22 h. ago Appian completes sale of MVV to Baiyin Nonferrous for US$420 million

LONDON, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Appian Capital Advisory LLP (“Appian”), the investment advisor to long-term value-focused private capital funds that invest in companies in metals, mining, and adjacent industries, is pleased to announce the completion of the sale of Mineração Vale Verde (“MVV”) to Baiyin Nonferrous Group Co., Ltd (“Baiyin Nonferrous”) for an […]

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64 h. ago Starlight Private Global Real Assets Trust Reports Q4 & Year End 2024 Results

TORONTO — Starlight Investments Capital LP (“Starlight Capital”), on behalf of Starlight Private Global Real Assets Trust (the “Trust”), announced today the Trust’s financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024. Q4 2024 & 2024 HIGHLIGHTS Portfolio Investments As at December 31, 2024 (“Q4 2024”), the Trust had an investment of […]

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3 d. ago Larry Fink Vows to Unlock Private Investments for the Masses

BlackRock Inc. Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink pledged to open up private markets to millions of everyday investors, not just the wealthy few, contending individuals should share more of the gains from economic growth.

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6 d. ago Starlight Private Global Real Assets Trust Announces 2025 Quarterly Distributions

TORONTO — Starlight Investments Capital LP (“Starlight Capital”), on behalf of Starlight Private Global Real Assets Trust (the “Trust“), announces the 2025 quarterly distributions for the Trust. Unitholders of record will receive “per-unit” distributions as per the below schedule: Starlight Private Global Real Assets Trust – Quarterly Distribution Series A (SLC1103) Dividend Rate Series F […]

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9 d. ago Manitoba Tories call for ethics investigation into premier’s trips to Grey Cup games

The Tory caucus has asked the ethics commissioner to investigate the trips, saying accepting flights through a private charter goes against the province's Conflict of Interest Act.

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1 week ago Billions Raised by ‘Perennially Private’ Firms Keep IPOs on Ice

The billions of dollars hauled in by numerous high-profile companies in private investing rounds is sparking a debate on Wall Street: How long can firms stay private at eye-popping valuations before they have to IPO?

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2 w. ago China Private Equity, Venture Funds Seek More Time to Deploy Capital

Venture capital and other private equity funds that raised money to invest in China during a tech boom a few years ago are increasingly facing a quandary. Some are running out of time to put investors’ cash to work, and the pickings have become slim.

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2 w. ago Energy Chief Praises Research Hub That Trump Once Sought to Ax

Energy Secretary Chris Wright praised a division of the Energy Department charged with funding research projects deemed too risky to get private-sector investment, amid questions about its future in the second Trump administration.

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3 w. ago Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. Expands Into Dallas Market With Strategic Acquisition

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. (“SSGT III”), a private real estate investment trust sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of a self-storage facility in Dallas, Texas. This property was acquired by SSGT III in a Delaware Statutory Trust. Situated […]

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3 w. ago Fink, Wall Street’s Ultimate Key Man, Holds Tight to BlackRock

Around his 71st birthday, Larry Fink began to blue-sky about the future.

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3 w. ago City Capital Ventures Rebrands to Uncommon Equity, Emphasizing the Firm’s Differentiated, Direct Investment Philosophy

CHICAGO — City Capital Ventures (“CCV”) is excited to announce it has rebranded to become Uncommon Equity, a private investment firm focused upon bringing a differentiated approach and best-in-breed talent to single asset, private investments. This new identity reflects the firm’s commitment to delivering value to all stakeholders through direct investment partnerships that pair capital […]

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3 w. ago Sporos Capital Partners Adds Quantum Space to its Emerging Industry Portfolio

Sporos’ Machado and Lukacs Lead the Firm’s Expansion into Space Exploration with a Focus on Strategic Innovation and Sustainable Growth LOS ANGELES — Nishant Machado and Michael Lukacs of Sporos Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on emerging industries, announced today that the firm, through an affiliate, has invested in Quantum Space, LLC (“Quantum”), […]

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4 w. ago Microsoft plans US$297 million AI investment in South Africa

South Africa is seeking to shore up private investment in the country to accelerate economic growth

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4 w. ago Stack Capital Group Inc. Invests $10 Million USD Into CoreWeave

Rapidly expanding, best-in-class global AI infrastructure business that recently filed its IPO TORONTO, March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stack Capital Group Inc. (TSX:STCK) (“Stack Capital”), an investment holding company that invests in equity, debt and/or other securities of leading growth-to-late-stage private businesses, is pleased to announce that it has invested $10 million USD into […]

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4 w. ago Steady Energy secures €22M in funding – led by Copenhagen based 92 Ventures – to accelerate pioneering small nuclear reactor technology

Finnish nuclear innovator Steady Energy announces a €22M funding milestone led by 92 Ventures, a Copenhagen-based nuclear-focused investment firm. The investment underscores private-sector confidence in Steady Energy and its breakthrough reactor design which will deliver affordable, zero-emission heat to Europe and beyond. Helsinki, March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Finnish nuclear innovator Steady Energy announces […]

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4 w. ago Netforce Secures €45 Million Investment Commitment from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS to Support Growth and Innovation in Law Enforcement Technology

MAUGUIO, France — Netforce, a law enforcement technology development company, is pleased to announce a strategic investment commitment of €45 million from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (“GEM”), a $3.4 billion private equity and alternative investment group. “Our ambition is to equip law enforcement with tools that enable them to act with precision, control, and […]

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