Alternative investment management companies

KKR to Acquire Majority Position in ERM

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Consulting, Professional services, Finance, Finance, Money, Investment, Financial markets, Alternative investment management companies, Equity securities, Alberta Investment Management Corporation, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Private equity, ERM, Hedge fund, KKR, ERM, KKR, ERM

b'KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority position in ERM, the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest pure-play sustainability consultancy.

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  • b'KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority position in ERM, the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest pure-play sustainability consultancy.
  • KKR will acquire its position in the company from OMERS Private Equity and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), with ERM\xe2\x80\x99s management team and Partners remaining as minority investors.
  • ERM helps its clients shape their ESG strategies, as well as identify and address their key sustainability issues.
  • KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners Closes New Round of Financing Led by Existing Investors Halle Capital Management and Trilantic North America

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Health, Veterinary, Pets, Consumer, Finance, Money, Investment, Financial markets, Trilantic Capital Partners, Alternative investment management companies, Private-equity fund, Private equity, Private-equity firm, Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Halle Capital Management, Trilantic North America, RAREBREED VETERINARY PARTNERS, HALLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, TRILANTIC NORTH AMERICA

b'Rarebreed Veterinary Partners (\xe2\x80\x9cRarebreed\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d), a technology-enabled veterinary services platform, announced today that it has closed a new round of financing, led by existing investors Halle Capital Management and Trilantic North America, both leading private equity firms.

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  • b'Rarebreed Veterinary Partners (\xe2\x80\x9cRarebreed\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d), a technology-enabled veterinary services platform, announced today that it has closed a new round of financing, led by existing investors Halle Capital Management and Trilantic North America, both leading private equity firms.
  • For more information, please visit www.hallecapital.com .\nTrilantic Capital Management L.P. ("Trilantic North America") is a leading, growth-focused, middle market private equity firm focused on control and significant minority investments in North America.
  • Trilantic North America has managed six private equity fund families with aggregate capital commitments of $9.7 billion.
  • Trilantic North America has been recognized by Inc. Magazine\'s 2019 list of Top 50 Founder-Friendly Private Equity Firms.

BV Investment Partners Announces Sale of CivicPlus

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Business, Articles, Economy, Alternative investment management companies, Entrepreneurship, Small business, Private-equity firm

We are now even better positioned to help local governments address shifting citizen expectations, labor market challenges, and budgetary pressures.

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  • We are now even better positioned to help local governments address shifting citizen expectations, labor market challenges, and budgetary pressures.
  • The CivicPlus platform is designed specifically for the way governments operate and its entrepreneurial driven approach has helped CivicPlus become a trusted partner to governments and municipalities.
  • "\nJason Kustka, Managing Director of BV Investment Partners, added, "We are extremely pleased with CivicPlus\' accomplishments since our investment in 2019.
  • For more information, visit civicplus.com.\nBV Investment Partners is one of the oldest and most experienced sector-focused private equity firms inNorth America.

BV Investment Partners Announces Majority Investment In Resource Innovations and Add-on of Nexant

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Alternative investment management companies, Private-equity firm

b'BOSTON, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BV Investment Partners ("BV"), a middle-market private equity firm focused on the tech-enabled business services, software and IT services sectors, announced today that it has made a majority investment in Resource Innovations, provider of demand-side management, energy efficiency, and energy consulting services.

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  • b'BOSTON, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BV Investment Partners ("BV"), a middle-market private equity firm focused on the tech-enabled business services, software and IT services sectors, announced today that it has made a majority investment in Resource Innovations, provider of demand-side management, energy efficiency, and energy consulting services.
  • The experienced Resource Innovations management team is led by Chief Executive Officer Lauren Casentini who will serve as CEO of the new company.
  • Resource Innovations, combined with Nexant, will continue to be substantially woman-owned and led.
  • For more information on Resource Innovations combined with Nexant, visit www.resource-innovations.com .\nBV Investment Partners is one of the oldest and most experienced sector-focused private equity firms inNorth America.

Gryphon Announces it has Named Victoria Mackay as Partner in London and has Acquired VLM Advisory

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Alternative investment management companies, Griffins, Gryphon, Hedge fund, Private-equity firm

b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Gryphon Strategies, LLC, a global leader in investigations and business intelligence, today announced it has named Victoria Mackay as partner in Gryphon\'s London office, and the acquisition of Victoria\'s firm, VLM Advisory.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Gryphon Strategies, LLC, a global leader in investigations and business intelligence, today announced it has named Victoria Mackay as partner in Gryphon\'s London office, and the acquisition of Victoria\'s firm, VLM Advisory.
  • Victoria\'s expertise and robust networks throughout EMEA, will enable Gryphon to deliver actionable on the ground intelligence for our clients.
  • "\nVictoria has over a decade of experience in political risk analysis, complex due diligence and litigation support work for private equity firms, hedge funds, multinational corporations, law firms, NGO\'s, government, and high net worth individuals.
  • Media Contact: Matt Hays, 914-730-9051, [email protected].\n'

Gryphon Announces it has Named Victoria Mackay as Partner in London and has Acquired VLM Advisory

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Alternative investment management companies, Griffins, Gryphon, Hedge fund, Private-equity firm

b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Gryphon Strategies, LLC, a global leader in investigations and business intelligence, today announced it has named Victoria Mackay as partner in Gryphon\'s London office, and the acquisition of Victoria\'s firm, VLM Advisory.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Gryphon Strategies, LLC, a global leader in investigations and business intelligence, today announced it has named Victoria Mackay as partner in Gryphon\'s London office, and the acquisition of Victoria\'s firm, VLM Advisory.
  • Victoria\'s expertise and robust networks throughout EMEA, will enable Gryphon to deliver actionable on the ground intelligence for our clients.
  • "\nVictoria has over a decade of experience in political risk analysis, complex due diligence and litigation support work for private equity firms, hedge funds, multinational corporations, law firms, NGO\'s, government, and high net worth individuals.
  • Media Contact: Matt Hays, 914-730-9051, [email protected] .\n'

$50 Million Follow-on Equity Investment from Sixth Street Growth Caps $135 Million Total in 2020-21 for DrFirst

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, MEN, Health, Family, Consumer, Practice Management, Software, General Health, Hospitals, Internet, Women, Seniors, Security, Investment, Finance, Airbnb, Vacation rental, Alternative investment management companies, Sixth Street Partners, Silver Lake, DrFirst, Sixth Street Growth, Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, DRFIRST, SIXTH STREET GROWTH, GOLDMAN SACHS GROWTH EQUITY

b'Health technology pioneer DrFirst today announced the closing of a $50 million equity investment from Sixth Street Growth , the growth investing platform of Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm.

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  • b'Health technology pioneer DrFirst today announced the closing of a $50 million equity investment from Sixth Street Growth , the growth investing platform of Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm.
  • The Sixth Street Growth team partners with companies and management teams to provide bespoke, accretive financing solutions that often fall between traditional growth equity and commercial debt.
  • Sixth Street has invested over $4 billion in more than 40 companies in its growth investing strategy since inception.
  • Select current and past representative Sixth Street Growth investments include Airbnb, AvidXchange, AvePoint, Gainsight, and MDLive.

Leeds Equity Partners and engage2learn Partner to Transform K-12 Professional Development and Drive Improved Student Outcomes

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Finance, Money, Investment, Private equity secondary market, Leeds Equity Partners, Alternative investment management companies, Private equity, Private-equity firm, Leeds

b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leeds Equity Partners ("Leeds Equity"), the New York-based private equity firm, and engage2learn ("e2L" or the "Company"), a provider of professional development coaching and technology tools serving districts in the public K-12 market, announced today that Leeds Equity has made a significant investment in e2L.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leeds Equity Partners ("Leeds Equity"), the New York-based private equity firm, and engage2learn ("e2L" or the "Company"), a provider of professional development coaching and technology tools serving districts in the public K-12 market, announced today that Leeds Equity has made a significant investment in e2L.
  • e2L represents the second investment for Leeds Equity Partners VII, L.P., the firm\'s latest fund, which was formed earlier this year.
  • Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.\nLeeds Equity partners with talented management teams to drive innovation in leading companies across the Knowledge Industries.
  • "\nScott VanHoy, Partner at Leeds Equity Partners said, "We believe that schools can work for all students when teachers are properly supported.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Reports April 2021 Assets Under Management

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Finance, Money, Economy, Investment fund, Asset classes, Alternative investment management companies, Institutional investors, Investment outsourcing

b"1 Separate account AUM consists of the assets we manage in or through vehicles other than Artisan Funds or Artisan Global Funds.

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  • b"1 Separate account AUM consists of the assets we manage in or through vehicles other than Artisan Funds or Artisan Global Funds.
  • Since 1994, the firm has been committed to attracting experienced, disciplined investment professionals to manage client assets.
  • Artisan Partners' autonomous investment teams oversee a diverse range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes.
  • Strategies are offered through various investment vehicles to accommodate a broad range of client mandates.\nSource: Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.\n"

Partners Capital Announces Expansion of Office of the CIO with Two Internal Appointments

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Finance, Money, Investment, Economy, Financial markets, Alternative investment management companies, Partners Capital, Bain Capital, Private-equity firm, Private equity, Investment outsourcing

She joined Partners Capital from Babson Capital Management, the investment management arm of MassMutual, where she led Private Equity investments in North America, Europe and Latin America.

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  • She joined Partners Capital from Babson Capital Management, the investment management arm of MassMutual, where she led Private Equity investments in North America, Europe and Latin America.
  • Prior to joining Partners Capital, he was a Vice President at Bain Capital in the global Private Equity group, overseeing investment due diligence, deal execution and portfolio management.
  • "\nFounded in 2001, Partners Capital is a wholly independent Outsourced Investment Office (OCIO) primarily serving sophisticated institutions and senior investment professionals in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific.
  • The firm oversees assets in excess of $40 billion.1Additional information on Partners Capital may be found at http://www.partners-cap.com\n'