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Apis Growth Fund II Announces Investment in Leading B2B Payment Network DT One

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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LONDON and SINGAPORE, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP ("Apis Partners"), a UK-based asset manager that supports growth stage financial services and financial infrastructure businesses, has today announced an investment in DT One , a leading global B2B digital micropayments platform powering cross-border transfers of mobile top-ups, data bundles, gaming pins and gift cards.

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  • LONDON and SINGAPORE, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Apis Growth Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners LLP ("Apis Partners"), a UK-based asset manager that supports growth stage financial services and financial infrastructure businesses, has today announced an investment in DT One , a leading global B2B digital micropayments platform powering cross-border transfers of mobile top-ups, data bundles, gaming pins and gift cards.
  • Supported by the funding from Apis Growth Fund II, DT One plans to further expand its global footprint by continuing its organic expansion, invest further into product development and commercial excellence, and pursue new acquisitions and partnerships.
  • Fintech investment specialist Apis Partners was drawn to the differentiated payments opportunity presented by DT One and the strong collaborative culture of its solutions-focussed team.
  • This investment from Apis will help accelerate our growth trajectory and fuel our acquisition strategy,"said Dan Gardner, CFO of DT One.

CBX Software Announces $10 Million Series A Funding from Baring Private Equity Asia to Expand Global Outreach

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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Today's rapidly evolving market demands agile software solutions, and this partnership will bring CBX Software to a wider audience.

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  • Today's rapidly evolving market demands agile software solutions, and this partnership will bring CBX Software to a wider audience.
  • This investment will also accelerate the growth of CBX through both organic business development and future retail supply chain technology company acquisitions.
  • This strategic partnership will help CBX Software to expand its offerings and scale its business across the globe."
  • Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) is one of Asia's largest private alternative investment firms, with assets under management of over USD 37 billion.

DGAP-News: Golding Capital Partners GmbH: Golding study explains excess private equity returns: human expertise beats fund track record

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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Golding Capital Partners GmbH: Golding study explains excess private equity returns: human expertise beats fund track record

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  • Golding Capital Partners GmbH: Golding study explains excess private equity returns: human expertise beats fund track record
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Golding study explains excess private equity returns: human expertise beats fund track record
    Study carried out in collaboration with Professor Gottschalg, (HEC Paris) based on 4,300 private equity transactions
    Munich, 5 May 2022 - Golding Capital Partners, one of Europe's leading independent asset managers for alternative investments, has analysed the magnitude and repeatability of alpha returns from private equity investments compared with the stock market.
  • Our study shows clearly that, with private equity investments, individual human expertise is the driver, in contrast to the stock markets.
  • Golding Capital Partners GmbH is one of Europe's leading independent asset managers for alternative investments, focusing on the asset classes infrastructure, private debt, private equity, secondaries and impact.

DGAP-News: SHS and yabeo invest in the leading Scandinavian digital health platform Dr.Dropin

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Friday, April 22, 2022
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The Tbingen-based investment company SHS invests together with the Munich-based investor yabeo in Dr.Dropin, a digital + physical healthcare provider platform for medical consultations - physically on site at one of the Dr.Dropin clinics or in the form of a digital consultation via app.

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  • The Tbingen-based investment company SHS invests together with the Munich-based investor yabeo in Dr.Dropin, a digital + physical healthcare provider platform for medical consultations - physically on site at one of the Dr.Dropin clinics or in the form of a digital consultation via app.
  • Patients should thus be able to be treated at short notice without long waiting times either in person or via digital consultation hours.
  • SHS supports the company in its expansion and sees Dr. Dropin's patient offering as a competitive advantage that promises great growth potential.
  • Investors in SHS funds include pension funds, funds of funds, family offices, entrepreneurs, strategic investors and the SHS management team.

Leading growth investors acquire minority stake in Coda Payments, the world's leading independent content monetization platform

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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SINGAPORE, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Coda Payments ("Coda"), the world's leading independent platform for digital content monetization, announced that a consortium of top-tier growth investors has acquired a minority stake in the company.

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  • SINGAPORE, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Coda Payments ("Coda"), the world's leading independent platform for digital content monetization, announced that a consortium of top-tier growth investors has acquired a minority stake in the company.
  • "This investment marks a significant milestone for Coda as we seek to offer content publishers and consumers more monetization options," said Neil Davidson, Executive Chairman and Co-founder, Coda Payments.
  • Coda empowers the world to consume these immersive experiences," said Evan Richter, Founding Partner at Smash Capital.
  • Coda is the industry leader in simplifying this monetization process, along with helping consumers access and enjoy great content," said AJ Malhotra, Managing Director at Insight Partners.

HTSC posts highest-ever annual revenue and profit

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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HTSC weathered these winds by evolving from a traditional intermediary to a global financial services provider with a comprehensive arsenal of digital tools.

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  • HTSC weathered these winds by evolving from a traditional intermediary to a global financial services provider with a comprehensive arsenal of digital tools.
  • Profit for the year attributable to shareholders was RMB 13.35 billion, exhibiting a year-on-year increase of 23.32%, primarily due to growing market share and enhanced profitability.
  • HTSC's wealth management segment reported an annual revenue growth of 34.31% to RMB 26.16 billion year-on-year, accounting for 50.38% of the Company's total.
  • HTSC's institutional services segment continued to thrive in the second half of 2021, with annual revenue growing 18.72% to RMB 12.50 billion year-on-year, accounting for 24.06% of the Company's total.

Golding Capital Partners GmbH: Golding Increases Assets Under Management by a Record €2 Billion to a Total of €12 billion

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Golding Capital Partners, one of Europe's leading asset managers for alternative investments, increased its institutional assets under management to a record 12 billion in 2021.

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  • Golding Capital Partners, one of Europe's leading asset managers for alternative investments, increased its institutional assets under management to a record 12 billion in 2021.
  • In 2022 Golding is planning to increase its assets under management by at least a similar volume, despite the challenging market environment and higher geopolitical risks.
  • Golding also intends to keep expand further its range of sustainable products beyond its first dedicated impact fund.
  • Close personal relationships with our investors and further growth in assets under management will continue to go hand in hand in future", says Hubertus Theile-Ochel, Managing Partner of Golding Capital Partners.

DGAP-News: Golding Capital Partners GmbH: Golding increases assets under management by a record €2 billion to a total of €12 billion 

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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In 2022 Golding is planning to increase its assets under management by at least a similar volume, despite the challenging market environment and higher geopolitical risks.

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  • In 2022 Golding is planning to increase its assets under management by at least a similar volume, despite the challenging market environment and higher geopolitical risks.
  • Golding also intends to keep expand further its range of sustainable products beyond its first dedicated impact fund.
  • Our institutional investors appreciate the extension of our product line to specialist solutions for co-investments, secondaries and impact investments.
  • Close personal relationships with our investors and further growth in assets under management will continue to go hand in hand in future", says Hubertus Theile-Ochel, Managing Partner of Golding Capital Partners.

Epsilogen Announces Completion of Oversubscribed £30.75 Million ($41.20 Million) Series B Financing

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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Epsilogen Ltd, a global leader in the development of novel immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to treat cancer, announced it has secured 30.75 million ($41.20 million) in an oversubscribed Series B financing round.

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  • Epsilogen Ltd, a global leader in the development of novel immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to treat cancer, announced it has secured 30.75 million ($41.20 million) in an oversubscribed Series B financing round.
  • The new syndicate joins founding Series A investor Epidarex Capital and Series A investor ALSA Ventures both of whom also committed further capital in this Series B fundraising round.
  • MOv18 IgE targets the folate receptor alpha (FR alpha) antigen and is the worlds first IgE antibody to enter the clinic.
  • Epsilogen is a global leader in the development of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to treat cancer.

Blue Owl Capital Hires Machal Karim as Head of ESG

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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NEW YORK, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE: OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, has hired Machal Karim as Head of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG), effective immediately.

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  • NEW YORK, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE: OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, has hired Machal Karim as Head of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG), effective immediately.
  • With her leadership and expertise, we are well positioned to continue successfully implementing our ESG principles across Blue Owl and in our investment processes."
  • "I am thrilled to join Blue Owl and excited at the prospect of further developing and implementing the company's ESG principles," said Karim.
  • About Blue Owl Capital Inc.
    Blue Owl is a global alternative asset manager with $94.5 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2021.