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NEWSLETTER | 4 Aug 2020

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Volante Technologies, a provider of payments and financial messaging solutions in the cloud, has raised USD35 million USD in growth equity financing led by Wavecrest Growth Partners with strategic participation from BNY Mellon, Citi Ventures, PostePay and Visa Inc.

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Dany Garcia, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and RedBird Capital Partners have been selected as the winning bidder for substantially all of the assets of Alpha Entertainment, the parent company of the XFL American football league.

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners (OACP) has completed fundraising for Ocean Avenue Fund IV. The Fund had a USD300 million target and received limited partner commitments at its hard cap of USD350 million.

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Join leading practitioners and colleagues at the PEWlive Europe Digital Summit (2-3 Sep) as we uncover and resolve the operational issues facing GPs in an increasingly competitive marketplace.

ECI Partners invests in CSL

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

ECI Partners, a growth-focused mid-market private equity firm, has invested in the international critical communications service provider, CSL.

DSP acquires Leeds-based Explorer UK

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Enterprise IT managed services organisation DSP and Leeds-based Explorer UK, an Oracle consultancy, development and support provider, have been brought together to form one of the largest independent Oracle partners in the UK.

BGF-backed Invenio completes rebrand

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Technology consulting firm Invenio Business Solutions has completed a rebranding process following its March 2019 investment from BGF. Since the investment last year, the company has expanded its workforce by 35 per cent.

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Foley & Lardner has appointed Stephen Meli as a partner in the firm’s Business Law Department and Fund Formation & Investment Management Practice Group in Boston.

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Carey Olsen has promoted corporate lawyers Michelle Falcucci (Bermuda) and Nick Ghazi (Jersey) to senior associate.

Catalyst Fund appoints new partner

Tue | 4 Aug 2020, 12:14

Isarel-based private equity investor Catalyst Fund has appointed Lisya Bahar-Manoah (37) as partner. Catalyst invests in Israeli technology companies in growth stages.