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NEWSLETTER | 22 Sep 2020

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Inverness Graham Investments, a private investment firm targeting tech-enabled manufacturing, service and software companies, has added Teknipure to it announced today that its proprietary cleaning consumables platform, KICTeam.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Reech Corporations Group, an investment company driving long-term value in real estate, technology and finance, has launched a new growth investor – Odysseus Investments.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Victory Capital Holdings has acquired, through a wholly owned subsidiary, a 15 per cent interest in Alderwood Partners (Alderwood). Financial terms have not been disclosed.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

QuantiTech, a portfolio company of Sagewind Capital (Sagewind), has acquired Dynamic Concepts (DCI), a provider of high-end engineering and software services for human spaceflight.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

FFL Partners (FFL), a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies, has formed a new orthopaedic health services organisation, US Orthopedic Partners (USOP).

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Private investment firm Auxo Investment Partners has partnered with existing management to acquire Paramount Tube and Euclid Medical, which operate under the Precision Products Group (PPG) brand.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

AccelerComm - The Southampton University spinout supercharging 5G, satellite and other wireless communications with IP which increases spectrum efficiency and reduces latency - has raised GBP5.8 million in Series A funding in a round led by IQ Capital alongside existing investors Bloc Ventures and the IP Group.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

One of the world's top sovereign wealth funds (SWF) has slected Diligend, a provider of investment management software, to digitalise and automate fund Due Diligence for the private equity fund asset class.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Regional lender Mercia continues its support of UK SMEs with the announcement of an additional commitment to its debt funds. Over the next five years, Mercia will provide up to GBP40million to support the growth of regional SMEs across the UK.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

LBO France has appointed Thibaud Nonotte-Varly as Investor Relations Director, effective 1 September 2020.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Lowenstein Sandler is pleased to announce that Rossie E Turman III has joined the firm as Chair of its International Finance practice. Turman will be an integral part of the firm’s Debt Financing group and The Tech Group. He joins Lowenstein’s New York office after 21 years at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he was a partner for the last 12 years. Turman has been awarded several honors, including being named the Metropolitan Black Bar Association of New York City’s “Private Practitioner of the Year” and one of Savoy magazine’s “Most Influential Black Lawyers.”

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ) has appointed experienced private funds partner Owen Schmidt as a partner in its Investment Management Group.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

Ara Partners, a private equity firm specialising in industrial decarbonisation investment, has expanded its senior management team through the addition of Tuan Tran as a Managing Director. Tran brings over 20 years of private equity and corporate finance experience across the industrial, environmental services and energy technology sectors, which aligns closely with Ara Partners' strategy.

Tue | 22 Sep 2020, 12:30

MPM Capital, a life-sciences venture capital firm investing in early-stage therapeutics companies, has appointed Matthew Roden PhD, as an Executive Partner.