Flashpoint Venture Capital Holds First Close on Fund III Amidst Plans To Build Multi-Pronged Investment Firm
European VC plans to build new products to support companies all the way through their journey
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EFAMA Joins Call for a European Regulation of ESG Data, Research and Ratings
The Dutch and French financial market authorities have already called for a Europe-wide regulation of ESG data, research and ratings
Bloccelerate VC Speeding Up Blockchain Adoption
Seattle VC launches first blockchain-focused fund
Nordea Private Equity Secondary Fund I Reaches Target Size Ahead of Final Close
Nordea Private Equity Secondary Fund I was launched in 2019
Behrman Capital Promotes Michael Rapport to Partner
Firm also promotes Calvert Thomas to Principal and Kyle Grace to Vice President
Levine Leichtman Sells Pacific Handy Cutter to Bertram Capital
PHC is a supplier of specialized safety cutting tools and replacement blades to a diverse range of end markets
European Private Equity Rebounds Slower Than U.S., Asia
eFront's Quarterly Private Equity Performance Report shows that losses in Asia and North America came in at more than 6% but recovered almost completely by the end of the second quarter
Schroders Launches Second Life Insurance-Linked Security Fund
Life Insurance Linked II is a closed-end fund, which has a 10-year maturity
Odyssey Investment Partners To Acquire Protective Industrial Products
Audax Private Equity is the seller
American Investment Council Adds Dillon Iwu as Director of Government Affairs
Iwu will be based in Los Angeles and will specifically focus on the association’s state advocacy efforts
AnaCap Completes Third Deal in UK Wealth Management Space
Novia Financial, the UK’s third largest independent investment and wrap platform by asset under management, is the latest to join the AnaCap stable
Crestbridge Acquires Ovation Fund Services
Ovation will become part of the Crestbridge brand from 31 December 2020
Capria Ventures Allocates to UAE's Global Ventures Second Fund
This represents the first investment Capria has made in the MEA region
Kainos Capital Completes Nutrisystem Deal
The transaction reestablishes Nutrisystem as an independent company.
SK Capital Partners Set To Acquire Ipackchem From Sagard
Ipackchem has been owned by French private investment firm Sagard since 2017
