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Blackstone, Fairfax invest $500m in Ki as digital insurance pioneer prepares to launch

Blackstone's opportunistic investment arm Tactical Opportunities has taken part in a $500m investment in Ki, a newly-formed digital business specialising in commercial insurance and reinsurance.

Main Capital buys majority stake in Mach

Software-focused GP Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based Mach, a developer of government and public sector digitalisation software.

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusives: A new fund of funds eyes regulated digital currencies

For New Managers: The pandemic may be creating fertile ground for digital currencies. In a recent speech, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, suggested that Europe&`s central bankers are close ...Article Link

Opalesque Exclusives: A new fund of funds eyes regulated digital currencies

For New Managers: The pandemic may be creating fertile ground for digital currencies. In a recent speech, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, suggested that Europe's central bankers are close to a decision

Whitehelm in £80m funding round for Connexin

Whitehelm Capital has invested in an £80m funding round for digital infrastructure provider Connexin.

Baring Private Equity Asia seals Virtusa take-private at about $2bn valuation

Baring Private Equity Asia has agreed a buyout of digital engineering and IT specialist Virtusa in a deal which values the business at about $2bn.

Digital Currency acquires Luno

Digital Currency Group has acquired digital currency exchange Luno.

Bertram Acquires Senior Living Media

Spectrio, a portfolio company of Bertram Capital, has acquired Senior Living Media from the Osborn Company. Senior Living Media (SLM) is a provider of specialized content and graphics – digital signage, social media, newsletters, calendars,

GI Closes Data Infrastructure Fund

GI Partners has held a final closing of its inaugural Data Infrastructure Fund LP, with $1.8 billion in capital. The new fund was oversubscribed and beat its target of $1.25 billion. Investors in the Data

Readly’s upcoming IPO to value company at SEK 2bn

Readly, the Sweden-based digital magazine subscription app, has priced its IPO at SEK 59 per share, valuing it at SEK 2.17bn (€209m).

CEFIF, Leapfrog et al. in $30m round for BIMA

BIMA, a Stockholm-based provider of digital health and insurance technology services in emerging markets, has raised $30m from Chinese fintech investor CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund (CEFIF) and existing backers Leapfrog Investments and Allianz. 

Silver Lake makes another big Indian digital play by leading Byju’s investment at $10.8bn valuation

Silver Lake has made another big bet on the burgeoning Indian digital market by backing online learning platform Byju's at a $10.8bn valuation.

Leapfrog Investments re-ups in insurtech BIMA as it eyes emerging markets expansion

InsurTech BIMA has raised a $30m round with the goal of using the money to drive mass adoption of digital health and InsurTech solutions in emerging markets.

H.I.G.’s Circle Graphics Acquires Bay Photo

Circle Graphics, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired Bay Photo. Bay Photo is a provider of photographic prints and photo finishing services to professional photographers, artists, and other third-party channel partners. The company’s

Nordic Capital buys Siteimprove in first deal for latest fund

Nordic Capital has acquired a 70% stake in website and digital marketing software provider Siteimprove.

Bain Capital backs digital asset infrastructure startup Zero Hash through Series C round

Bain Capital was among investors in the latest investment round for digital asset infrastructure specialist Zero Hash.

Graycliff Closes First Fund IV Buy

Graycliff Partners has acquired its first fund four platform with the buy of Gerard Daniel Worldwide. Gerard Daniel is a manufacturer and distributor of more than 5,000 SKUs of wire mesh and other wire products

CD&R Acquires KKR’s Epicor

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has agreed to acquire Epicor Software from KKR in a transaction valued at $4.7 billion. KKR purchased Epicor in July 2016 from Apax Partners at an enterprise value of $3.3

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