HGGC, an investment firm with >USD8bn AuM, is the new majority investor in Centralis Group, a Luxembourg-based alternative asset and corporate services provider. Backed by HGGC’s investment, Centralis plans to accelerate its expansion into new geographies, with the U.S. a key strategic priority,
Category: Fundraising
ZILO raises USD27m
ZILO, the UK-based fintech specialising in asset and wealth management software, has raised USD27m in a Series A2 funding round. Portage led the round, joined by State Street, both existing shareholders, and management.
Saphyre raises USD70m
Saphyre, the fintech focused on automating finance operations and trading workflows, has closed a USD70m equity investment from FTV Capital. The investment will enable Saphyre to accelerate go-to-market efforts in pre- and post-trade, support ongoing product innovation, expand its global footprint and deepen integration across the financial services ecosystem.
Eleven receives new investment
Marktlink Capital, a European private equity and venture capital investment firm, has invested in in Eleven, a fintech supporting the full investment lifecycle from fundraising and investor onboarding to ongoing investor servicing and engagement for fund managers, investors, fund administrators, service providers and other related parties.
Valeas replaces Palatine at Suntera
Suntera Global, the C.I.- headquartered provider of fund, corporate and private wealth services, has entered into an agreement with Valeas Capital Partners, an equity investment firm, to acquire a majority stake in Suntera. Under the terms of the agreement, Valeas is committing significant new equity capital to support the expansion of Suntera’s capabilities and global…
PE firms load up on admin
25APR25: Two private equity investments: GTCR and Stone Point Capital, both private equity firms, have signed a definitive agreement for Stone Point to join GTCR as an investor in Ultimus Fund Solutions, a U.S.-based provider of fund administration services and solutions. In conjunction with funds managed by Stone Point, GTCR Fund XIV will reinvest in…
Komainu raises USD75m
Komainu, a C.I.-based digital asset services provider and custodian backed by Laser Digital, a Nomura company, has raised USD75m from Blockstream Capital Partners, subject to relevant regulatory approvals. The funding enables Komainu to accelerate its international strategic growth plans whilst adopting and integrating technologies developed by Blockstream Corporation Inc to maximise efficiencies and enhance client…
Another new investor for Zodia
Emirates NBD has invested in Zodia Custody, the UK-based digital asset custodian. Earlier this year, NAB Ventures also became an investor for the first time.
Capitolis raises more funds
Capitolis, the fintech focused on capital markets, has received new investments from four banks. The new funding round is led by Citi and includes State Street, both existing investors in Capitolis, as well as new investors Morgan Stanley, and UBS. Each bank will invest USD5m and will join other existing investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z),…
Apex takes stake in Capcade
Apex has partnered with Capcade, a fintech in the private markets sector, which aims to redefine client engagement in financial services. This alliance is coupled with Apex taking an equity investment in Capcade.