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NEWSLETTER | 16 Dec 2020  
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Private equity funds see lower volatility in Covid-hit 2020
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
The latest research from eFront, the leading financial software and solutions provider dedicated to Alternative Investments, reveals that the global private equity market showed higher resiliency and lower volatility over the first two quarters of 2020 compared with public equity markets, as firms dealt with the fallout of the coronavirus crisis.
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Periscope Equity closes oversubscribed Fund II with USD225m of capital commitments
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Periscope Equity (Periscope), a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on investing in technology-enabled services and software companies, has held the final closing of its second institutional fund, Periscope Equity II, with USD225 million of capital commitments. 
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NewSpring Capital on track to close record number of deals in 2020
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
NewSpring, a family of private equity strategies, has completed 16 separate investments in lower-middle-market companies to date in 2020. 
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PE-backed Arcoro appoints CEO
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Providence Strategic Growth (PSG)-backed Arcoro, a provider of human resources management (HR) solutions for high-risk industries, has appointed John Herr as Chief Executive Officer. 
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CD&R adds former United Technologies CFO to team
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has appointed Akhil Johri, former United Technologies Corporation (UTC) Chief Financial Officer, as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds. 
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CenterOak Partners' portfolio company Shamrock acquires VAI
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Shamrock Environmental (Shamrodk) a portfolio company of private equity firm CenterOak Partners (CenterOak), has acquired Virginia American Industries (VAI).  
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Texthelp secures investment from Five Arrows
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Texthelp Ltd, a specialist in literacy and accessibility technology, has secured a significant investment from Five Arrows, the private equity arm of Rothschild & Co, as LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group exits. 
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Foresight makes GBP4m investment into MR Machine Knives
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Foresight Group (Foresight), an independent infrastructure and private equity investment manager, has invested GBP4 million into MR Machine Knives Limited (MRMK), providing equity release and growth capital to the business. 
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Odyssey Investment Partners to acquire Protective Industrial Products
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Odyssey Investment Partners (Odyssey) is to acquire Protective Industrial Products Inc (PIP), a global supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE) and industrial safety products, from Audax Private Equity. 
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I Squared Capital to sell Grupo T-Solar to Cubico Sustainable Investments
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
I Squared Capital, a global infrastructure investment manager, is to sell Grupo T-Solar to Cubico Sustainable Investments Ltd, a renewable energy specialist jointly owned by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and PSP Investments, for a total enterprise value of EUR1.5 billion.
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Riverside Company invests in Bonnie & Don Flavours
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Bonnie & Don Flavours (B&D), a Canadian-based manufacturer of natural and organic flavours and extracts. 
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TA Associates makes significant growth investment in The Benecon Group
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Growth private equity firmTA Associates has completed a significant growth investment in The Benecon Group (Benecon), a developer and manager of self-funded medical benefit programs. 
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MMC Ventures leads funding round in Whirli
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Whirli, a toy sharing subscription service, has raised GBP4 million in a seed funding round led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from MMC Ventures.
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Digital asset investment company B21 secures funding from CCIX Global
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Digital asset investment company B21C Limited has secured financing from global investment firm CCIX Global (HK) Limited in the form of equity and tokens. 
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GPF Capital-backed Natural Fruit Company acquires Frugarva
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
GPF Capital has closed a private equity investment in Frugarva by integrating the Spanish business into its citrus holding The Natural Fruit Company. 
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Arlington Capital's Octo merges with Sevatec
Wed | 16 Dec 2020, 12:02
Arlington Capital-backed Octo, a provider of emerging technology and IT modernisation services for the Federal Government, has merged with Sevatec, a leading provider of mission-critical software development solutions and digital modernisation services to the Federal Government. 
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Tokyo Fund Services in Focus 2020

This report outlines how the funds industry in Tokyo is setting its sights on growth as players anticipate government initiatives will bear fruit and stimulate the sector further. In addition, new legislation is expected to simplify the process of setting up a fund in Tokyo, by introducing the use of English and a single point of contact.

 
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