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Big Society Capital Reveals Refreshed Vision For The Future Of UK Social Impact investing To 2025

16 September 2021 Greg Winterton

Four priority investment areas to consolidate firm's existing work: impact venture, social lending, social outcomes contracts and social and affordable housing

Brevan Howard Hires Colleen Sullivan To Lead Crypto Venture Investment Arm

13 September 2021 Greg Winterton

Additionally, Sullivan is to chair the investment committee of a new strategy which will focus on crypto assets

SBAI Adds The Rockefeller University's Paula Volent To Board Of Trustees

8 September 2021 Greg Winterton

Volent is responsible for the oversight and management of Rockefeller’s $2.5bn endowment

Petershill Partners To List On London Stock Exchange

6 September 2021 Greg Winterton

Goldman Sachs' owned asset management firm investor to raise gross primary offer proceeds of approx. $750mn

Demand For Multi-Asset Private Markets Products Growing But Still Limited To Top End Of Market

31 August 2021 Greg Winterton

Still, there is hope for those smaller investors that want a multi-asset solution from one provider

bfinance Adds Matthew Siddick As Senior Director

11 August 2021 Greg Winterton

Siddick will head up bfinance’s new Operational Risk Solutions advisory unit

Temasek Leads New iCapital Network Investment Round

27 July 2021 Greg Winterton

$440mn raised, values iCapital at $4bn

HSBC Asset Management Launches Financial Services Venture Capital Investment Strategy investing

26 July 2021 Greg Winterton

The launch of this new venture strategy is part of the firm’s expansion in direct alternatives

Capstar Ventures Closes Inaugural Fund

21 July 2021 Greg Winterton

Fund I closes with $41.3mn of capital commitments

London Pensions Fund Authority Joins Pension Scams Industry Forum

15 July 2021 Greg Winterton

The forum aims to share knowledge and best practice across the industry by discussing pension scam and liberation developments and threats

SBAI Publishes New Memo On Indemnification Wording In Fund Governing Documents

13 July 2021 Greg Winterton

Memo discusses the scope of wording that can be used, potential issues that can arise from broad or vaguely worded language

2021 Venture Capital And Private Equity Country Attractiveness Index Sees U.S. Hold Top Spot

13 July 2021 Greg Winterton

Within the top 10, the most remarkable gains were seen for China, South Korea and France

Regulatory Change To Spur Demand For ELTIFs

6 July 2021 Greg Winterton

Cerulli Associates believes that the success of ELTIFs will be determined in large part by the outcome of a European Commission consultation

Anterra Capital Holds Initial Close On Second Food And Agriculture Technology Fund

29 June 2021 Greg Winterton

$175mn committed so far

Union Bancaire Privée To Acquire Millennium Banque Privée - BCP (Suisse) SA

29 June 2021 Greg Winterton

The deal will see UBP increase its assets under management by more than CHF 4bn

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