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Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Allocate 2020 special
The Pod discusses our upcoming LP/GP conference, Allocate, touching on illiquidity solutions, secondaries, and ESG
BGF invests £3m in 365 Response
BGF's investment will be used to accelerate the development of the technology platform
Notion IV to close in 2020 above £125m target
LPs in the fund include Nuclear Liabilities Fund, Pentland Group, Pool Reinsurance Company and Pruger
Kindred's second fund closes on £81m
Kindred is currently projecting that around тЌ5.4m will be returned to founders from Kindred I
Peak Rock acquires Halo Foods
Founded in 1980, Halo generated revenues of ТЃ35.2m in the year to 28 December 2019
MML hires Bond and Birkin
MML is currently raising for MML Partnership Capital VII, which held a first close in October 2019
Blackstone invests in $500m round for Ki
Blackstone is currently investing from its third-generation Tactical Opportunities fund
Aberdeen Standard appoints Redman as head of private markets
Redman will be supported by Neil Slater in his capacity as deputy head of private markets
Ardian Expansion V closes on €2bn
Launched in January 2020, the fund's original target was €1.5bn - already 50% larger than its predecessor
RDCP wholly acquires HVAC business Macair
Macair's management team will stay on with the company following the transaction
Clean Growth Fund to close in 2021 on £150m hard-cap
Typical equity cheques will start at ТЃ500,000-3m for any initial investments
BGF invests £2.6m in MRM
MRM Global also appoints former Diageo executive Andy Fennell as non-executive chairman
TIIN acquires Lantech to merge with Felton
TIIN Capital set up a fund to finance its plans, named Dutch Security TechFund, which held a first close on €25m
Alliance Entreprendre acquires Ecoclean, LT reinvests
LT and Alliance Entreprendre invest €6m and €10m respectively, according to Capital Finance
Palatine-backed Gusto applies for CVA
Palatine backed the company's management buyout from Living Ventures Group in April 2014
Partners Group in talks to acquire BC-backed Côte – report
A spokesperson for Cote confirmed a sale is among several options being explored for the company
Whitehelm in £80m funding round for Connexin
Whitehelm has taken a large minority stake, with the management team retaining the majority
MML supports Arrow's acquisition of Click Networks
Click Networks is the third acquisition following MML's investment, alongside Altinet and BTL
Volery takes minority stake in SDC
For the year ending on 30 April 2019, Sustainable Development Capital generated turnover of ТЃ12.6m
AMoon leads £23m series-A for Mina Therapeutics
Gur Roshwalb, a managing director for AMoon, has joined the board of directors at Mina
Anthemis venture fund to hold final close before H2 2021
To date, AIVGF I has secured backing from a number of investors such as NУМrnberger
Digital Currency acquires Luno
Digtal Currency has backed more than 160 blockchain companies including Grayscale Investments
Addition leads $200m investment in Snyk at a valuation of $2.6bn
Snyk, a software security company, generated revenues of $8.5m in 2019, up from $2.1m in 2018
Naxicap, Impala make bids to acquire Ales
Ales Groupe was put into receivership by the Commercial Court of Paris in July 2020