Specialist PE Sectors
22 February 2012
London-listed private equity investor F&C Investment Trust has entered into a new £50m unsecured committed multi-currency revolving credit facility with RBS.
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22 February 2012
New York-listed agribusiness group Bunge has acquired UK-based green asset manager Climate Change Capital.
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22 February 2012
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.
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22 February 2012
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.
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21 February 2012
New investment firm Variable Pitch has soft-launched an £80m fund aiming to exploit the equity gap between angel investors and venture capitalists.
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21 February 2012
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.
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20 February 2012
Indian private equity firm Paracor Capital Advisors is looking to raise $200m to invest in real estate opportunities in the country.
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20 February 2012
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.
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20 February 2012
The UK’s development finance institution CDC has announced $40m of investment into African banks and microfinance.
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20 February 2012
London-based investment management firm Osmosis Investment Management has received a commitment from Oxford University Endowment Management.
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