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22 February 2012

F&C Investment Trust secures £50m credit facility from RBS

revolving-credit-facility-roundabout_sq London-listed private equity investor F&C Investment Trust has entered into a new £50m unsecured committed multi-currency revolving credit facility with RBS.

22 February 2012

Agri giant Bunge acquires green investor Climate Change Capital

news_wind_turbine_lrg New York-listed agribusiness group Bunge has acquired UK-based green asset manager Climate Change Capital.

22 February 2012

Investors back £65m launch of waste-to-energy company Tamar Energyp

crops2_lrg A group of investors, including investment trust RIT Capital and Islamic firm Fajr Capital, have backed the £65m launch of UK waste-to-energy company Tamar Energy.

22 February 2012

Institutional investors call for emissions reduction measuresp

coal_lrg Institutional investors with a combined value of $10tn have called on the CEOs of 415 of the world’s largest public companies to implement cost-effective management and reduction of their carbon emissions.

21 February 2012

UK-based Variable Pitch launches £80m fund to plug equity gapp

funds5_sq New investment firm Variable Pitch has soft-launched an £80m fund aiming to exploit the equity gap between angel investors and venture capitalists.

21 February 2012

NVM Private Equity launches £2m top-up share offer for venture capital trust

london2_lrg Following the full subscription of the £15m Northern 2 VCT public share issue, which closed on 14 February 2012, Northern 3 VCT has launched a £2m top-up offer.

20 February 2012

Indian PE firm Paracor Capital Advisors to raise $200m for real estate

real-estate2_lrgjpg Indian private equity firm Paracor Capital Advisors is looking to raise $200m to invest in real estate opportunities in the country.

20 February 2012

Texas Teachers takes $250m stake in Bridgewater Associates

texas_170sq The Teacher Retirement System of Texas has bought a $250m stake in Bridgewater Associates, as owner Ray Dalio looks to reduce his holding in the US hedge fund giant.

20 February 2012

CDC announces $40m investment in African banks and microfinance

africa_lrg The UK’s development finance institution CDC has announced $40m of investment into African banks and microfinance.

20 February 2012

Oxford University Endowment Management commits capital to green investor Osmosis

greenplug_lrg1 London-based investment management firm Osmosis Investment Management has received a commitment from Oxford University Endowment Management.

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