Strategic expansion of growth activities in Africa Participation in Partech Africa fund with focus on tech sector Fund aims for investment volume of around €100 million GÜTERSLOH, 24-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Bertelsmann continues to expand its activities in Africa. The international … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Media, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Africa, Bertelsmann, BMG, digitalization, equity, fund, funding, Partech Africa fund, Penguin Random House, RTL Group, Saham Group, Shobhna Mohn, Startups, TradeDepot, VC, venture capital, Yoco
The transaction represents EQT Real Estate’s fourth acquisition in Paris – a 9,050 square metre vacant office property for a price of EUR 42 million The property is located on rue Mozart in Clichy Saint-Ouen, North Paris, less than 200 … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Clichy, EQT, EQT Real Estate I, fund, office, Office property, Olivier Astruc, Paris, property, real estate
GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, is set to join NAC’s founder, Martin Møller and EQT VI as a significant minority investor in NAC The transaction will comprise a partial sale by the existing shareholders and new capital to further strengthen … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Financial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged aircraft, aircraftleasing, Choo Yong Cheen, EQTVI, fund, GIC, investment, Leasing, Martin Møller, Nordic Aviation Capital, Singapore, Søren Overgaard
Stavanger, Norway, 07-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — There was clearly great demand for this type of fund when SKAGEN was launched as just a few months after inception on 26 May 2015, the high concentration global equity fund SKAGEN Focus had assets under … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Management, Norway
Tagged equity, equity_fund, fund, investment, SKAGEN Focus
LONDON, 14-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Wellcome is making an initial fund of up to £2 million available to support a rapid response to the new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The pledge comes after the DRC … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Healthcare, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Congo, Dr Peter Salama, Ebola outbreak, fund, Jeremy Farrar, vaccine, Wellcome, WHO
Zurich, Switzerland/Kansas City, MO, USA, 16-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, licensed its iSTOXX®American Century USA Quality Value Index to American Century … Read the full press release
This new fund will be used to increase refuge spaces and other accommodation for women fleeing domestic violence. LONDON, 03-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Local authorities can now bid for a share of a £20 million fund to support victims of domestic … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged fund, Gov.uk, Lord Bourne, Sajid Javid, support of domestic abuse victims
Bertelsmann Asia Investments fund sells two holdings worth $71 million Holdings in 25 companies and funds Growth in media, services and education planned Beijing, China, 17-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bertelsmann is advancing its profitable growth in China: The international media company’s Bertelsmann … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Media, Technology
Tagged Annabelle Yu Long, BAI, Bertelsmann, Bertelsmann Asia Investments, BitAuto, CHINA, fund, holdings, Yoho
Edinburgh, Scotland, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Private Investment vehicle, James Caird Asset Management (JCAM), has purchased new business parks in Birmingham and Leeds having agreed a £43m funding facility from Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB). Canmoor, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Birmingham, business parks, Canmoor, debt facility, fund, funding, James Caird Asset Management, JCAM, Leeds, loan, office parks, RBS CIB, Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking, Stephen Wingate, Stuart Heslop
3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Fortum has agreed to sell its 33% holding in Norwegian Infratek ASA to a fund managed by Triton. The sales price is approximately EUR 37 million. The divestment is in line with Fortum’s aim to strengthen its strategic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Norway
Tagged acquisition, divestment, Fortum, fund, Infratek ASA, Triton, Triton funds
Brussels, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU will provide some €37 million to strengthen the fight against piracy in several Eastern and Southern African countries through support for the Programme to promote Regional Maritime Security (MASE). In the past decade, the level … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Defence, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged AMISOM, Andris Piebalgs, anti-piracy awareness campaigns, ATALANTA, Catherine Ashton, COMESA, EAC, Eastern African, ESA-IO, EUNAVFOR, European Union Naval Force, fund, hijackings, IGAD, IOC, maritime insecurity, MASE, piracy, Regional Maritime Security, ships, Somali piracy, Somalia, Southern African
The producer of pharmaceutical packaging plans expansion 22-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD is investing €3.6 million to strengthen the Croatian pharmaceutical packaging producer Piramida d.o.o. and in plans to expand the company’s production. While €2.7 million will be used for … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, Financial, Investment, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged ampoules, balance sheet restructuring, Blue Sea Capital, CROATIA, EBRD, expansion, exports, former Yugoslavia, Frederic Lucenet, fund, investing, investment, Kresimir Hlede, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical packaging, Piramida, privatised, Sasa Galic, SEMED, SERBIA, vials, Western Balkans
Robeco further aligns Sustainability Investing reporting lines Rotterdam, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Robeco Group announces that Edith Siermann, CIO Fixed Income Investments, will become responsible for the RobecoSAM Governance and Active Ownership unit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. As part of this … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged appointment, asset management, asset manager, assets, Edith Siermann, emerging markets, Erik Breen, Fixed Income Investments, fund, Governance, institutional investors, private investors, Robeco, RobecoSAM, Roderick Munsters, Rotterdam, Sustainability Investing, Zurich