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NEWSLETTER | 19 Nov 2020  
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Searchlight Capital Partners closes third fund at USD3.4bn
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Searchlight Capital Partners has held the final close of Searchlight Capital III, with total committed capital of USD3.4 billion. This is the third private equity fund the firm has raised since it was founded in 2010.
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Private equity ESG plays vital role in LPs’ investment decisions, says new survey
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Limited Partners surveyed in the inaugural Brackendale Private Equity ESG LP sentiment survey 2020 rank ESG criteria an average 7.5 out of 10 in terms of importance when making an investment decision. 
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Council Capital closes oversubscribed fourth fund at USD200m hard cap
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Council Capital, a healthcare-focused private equity firm based in Nashville, has closed its fourth fund, Council Capital IV, at its hard cap of USD200 million in third party capital commitments. 
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Round Hill Music raises largest music royalty fund to date
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Round Hill Music Royalty Partners (Round Hill Music), a private equity firm dedicated to investing in music copyright, has closed its third private fund, Round Hill Music Royalty Fund III (Fund III) with total equity commitments of USD291 million.  
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TELEO Capital closes USD250m inaugural fund
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
TELEO Capital Management (TELEO), an operationally focused private equity firm, has closed TELEO Capital at its hard cap of USD250 million.
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Building long-lasting institutions to partner GPs
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Dyal Capital Partners: Best Growth Manager (Fund Size >USD1bn) – Dyal Capital, a division of Neuberger Berman, was established in 2011, over which time it has forged a reputation for being one of the private equity industry’s pre-eminent investors. To date, Dyal has raised four permanent capital vehicles, providing minority equity capital to more than 40 well-established private equity and hedge fund firms. 
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Eurazeo to acquire Altaïr Group
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Eurazeo PME, a subsidiary of Eurazeo that specialises in investing in medium-sized companies, is to acquire Altaïr group. 
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Livingbridge sells Giacom
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Mid-market private equity investor Livingbridge has agreed the sale of Giacom, a specialist cloud services marketplace which provides cloud services to SMEs via the Information Technology Consultants (ITCs) community. 
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Birmingham sustainable energy provider receives GBP800,000 boost from MEIF
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Hams Hall Sustainable Energy Ltd (HHSE) has secured an GBP800,000 loan from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) Debt Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven).
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Brown Shipley appoints Head of Strategic Partnerships and Entrepreneurs Network
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Brown Shipley, a Quintet Private Bank, has appointed Gordon Scott as Head of Strategic Partnerships and Entrepreneurs Network.
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Hg invests in The Septeo Group
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Hg has made an investment in The Septeo Group (Septeo), a European specialist in LegalTech. Hg will invest alongside founders Philippe Rivière, Jean-Luc Boixel, Hugues Galambrun and the management team, which will continue to be led by Hugues Galambrun.
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SynOx Therapeutics raises EUR37m in Series A financing
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
SynOx Therapeutics Ltd (SynOx), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, has closed a EUR37 million Series A financing co-led by HealthCap and Medicxi and joined by investors Forbion and Gimv.  
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Paradigm leads USD30m Series B funding round in Fireblocks
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Fireblocks has raised USD30 million in Series B funding, bringing its cumulative fundraising to USD46 million. This round was led by Paradigm with participation from existing investors, Cyberstarts, Tenaya Capital, Swisscom, Galaxy Digital, Digital Currency Group (DCG), and Cedar Hill Capital. 
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BGF backs DefiniGEN in GBP3.25m funding round
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
DefiniGEN – a provider of human cell products and services – has closed a GBP3.25 million funding round to accelerate its next phase of growth. This includes GBP2 million from BGF, the UK’s most active investor, alongside its existing consortium of investors led by 24Haymarket.
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Eleven partners with Socium Fund Services to bring electronic transactions to private investments
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Cloud-based technology company Eleven has announced the beta release of new technology that transforms how investments in private equity funds and hedge funds are made.
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KisanHub raises GBP1.12m to transform the agri-food supply chain
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Cambridge-based agritech company KisanHub has raised GBP1.12 million for its seed to sale connectivity platform which is accelerating the pace of digital transformation of the agri-food industry. 
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Alter Domus establishes Cayman Islands office
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Alter Domus, a provider of integrated solutions to the alternative investment industry, has opened a new office in Cayman Islands. 
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Carlyle Group leads preferred equity investment for Apex Group
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
The Carlyle Group's Global Credit platform has led a preferred equity investment for Apex Group Ltd, a provider of fund administration and financial services to the asset management and corporate sectors. 
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DPI and CDC partner to create USD750m biopharmaceutical platform
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Development Partners International (DPI) through its ADP III fund, CDC Group, the UK’s publicly owned impact investor, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have joined to create a major new player in the pan-African pharmaceuticals industry.
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NorthEdge invests in Lights4fun
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Private equity firm NorthEdge has supported the management buyout of Lights4fun, one of Europe’s leading e-commerce retailers of decorative lighting, to further expand the business’ existing market presence internationally.
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Shore Capital Partners invests in Women’s Health Group
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Shore Capital Partners (Shore), a Chicago-based private equity firm, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Women’s Health Group (WHG).
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SCIO Capital announces Advisory Board members
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
SCIO Capital (SCIO), a London-based direct lender specialising in European secured private credit, has appointed three professionals to its newly-founded advisory board.
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Rickitt Mitchell makes senior promotion
Thu | 19 Nov 2020, 12:02
Corporate advisory firm Rickitt Mitchell has strengthened its senior leadership team with the promotion of Director Kaine Smith to the firm’s board.
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