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Clocktower Launches First Latin America Financial Technology Fund
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Clocktower Launches First Latin America Financial Technology Fund

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Clocktower Technology Ventures will leverage its global investment model to launch the first venture capital fund dedicated to fintech companies targeting Latin America Clocktower Technology Ventures (“CTV”), the venture capital investment arm within Clocktower Group, today announced the launch of the firm’s first venture capital fund dedicated to financial services......
CAPTRUST Continues to Grow Northern California Wealth Management Offering with Addition of Pacific Investment Consultants
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CAPTRUST Continues to Grow Northern California Wealth Management Offering with Addition of Pacific Investment Consultants

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CAPTRUST Financial Advisors (CAPTRUST) announced that Pacific Investment Consultants (PIC) has joined the growing firm. PIC brings more than $700 million in assets under management (AUM) to CAPTRUST and comes on the heels of the firm adding another Northern California-based team, Genovese Burford & Brothers Wealth & Retirement Plan Management, LLC (GBB). Read More:......
Brighton Park Capital Completes Eighth Platform Investment as Part of Its $1.1 Billion Fund
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Brighton Park Capital Completes Eighth Platform Investment as Part of Its $1.1 Billion Fund

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Technology industry veterans’ fund focuses on growth-stage software and technology-enabled businesses Brighton Park Capital Management, L.P.  announced the successful completion of its third investment in 2021. This milestone expands Brighton Park’s portfolio to eight platform investments, the latest of which include: OPSWAT, a cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure; NuORDER,......
Wisealpha Are British Bank Awards Finalists For The Third Time
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WiseAlpha Are British Bank Awards Finalists For The Third Time

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The company has been nominated in the ‘Best Investments Provider’ and ‘Customer Service Champion’ categories in the 2021 British Bank Awards. Rezaah Ahmad says “It is a fantastic honour to be a finalist for the third time at these prestigious awards. This acknowledgement serves as the perfect reminder of the......
PROG Holdings Increases Investment in Ecommerce
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PROG Holdings Increases Investment in Ecommerce

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Fintech company adds three tenured ecommerce executives to its ranks PROG Holdings, Inc., a fintech holding company operating Progressive Leasing, a leading provider of lease-purchase solutions for retailers, announces three new members of its executive team as part of the company’s continued investment in its best-in-class ecommerce and mobile platforms.......
KKR Augments Asset-Based Finance Investing with Appointments to Global Private Credit Team
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KKR Augments Asset-Based Finance Investing with Appointments to Global Private Credit Team

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KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced the appointments of two Managing Directors in the firm’s global private credit team who will focus on sourcing investment opportunities in the specialty lending and private asset-based finance (“ABF”) markets. Jim Lees and Vaibhav Piplapure (“VP”) join the firm as Managing Directors based......
TCX Launches Frontier Currency Bond Index
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TCX Launches Frontier Currency Bond Index

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Index is first-ever and promotes a new asset class The Currency Exchange Fund (TCX) launches the first-ever frontier bond currency index (TCX FI). The informative index tracks the performance of frontier currency-linked, investment-grade Eurobonds, issued by (multilateral) development finance institutions such as the African Development Bank, EBRD, FMO, and the......
Genesis Companies Receives Equity Investment from TruFund's Impact Developers Fund to Expand Capacity
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Genesis Companies Receives Equity Investment from TruFund’s Impact Developers Fund to Expand Capacity

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TruFund Financial Services, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution located in New York City, announced that it has made an equity investment in Genesis Companies, LLC (Genesis), an African American-owned full-service real estate development firm that specializes in financing, developing and operating mixed-income and mixed-use residential projects in New York and New......
AU21 Backs XFai's Reimagined Future of DeFi
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AU21 Backs XFai’s Reimagined Future of DeFi

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AU21, one of the most reputable venture capital firms in the world focusing on blockchain and digital assets, has decided to partner with XFai through a strategic investment. The partnership comes at an important time, as XFai’s proposed changes in the DeFi space are quickly gaining momentum as the project’s......
Celsius hires Big Law for General Counsel
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Celsius hires Big Law for General Counsel

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Celsius announces Ron Deutsch from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, LLP as General Counsel, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Celsius, the industry-leading cryptocurrency rewards-earning platform, announces expansion of its executive team with the addition of Ron Deutsch as General Counsel and Head of Mergers & Acquisitions. In this role, Deutsch will......
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