British International Investment commits $20 million to Alterra Accelerator Africa

British International Investment commits $20 million to Alterra Accelerator Africa Fund to support emerging economies in Africa

•With a $400 million fundraise target, Alterra welcomes BII as a new LP joining its ambitions to support promising businesses across the African continent.•The mid-cap fund focuses on opportunities that drive financial inclusion, digital transformation and job creation. London/Nairobi, 17 March 2025 – Alterra Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm, today announced a $20 million commitment from British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development … Continue reading British International Investment commits $20 million to Alterra Accelerator Africa Fund to support emerging economies in Africa

Delphos

The Global Impact of Delphos International on Sustainable Development

Delphos International has been a driving force in international development for nearly four decades, facilitating capital flows to high-impact projects across emerging markets. The firm has played a key role in supporting infrastructure, financial inclusion, agriculture, and renewable energy financing through innovative financial structuring and strategic partnerships. And by continuing to unlock access to global funding sources, Delphos is directly and indirectly shaping the economic … Continue reading The Global Impact of Delphos International on Sustainable Development

WTW and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

WTW and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology expand collaboration with NASA to address rising hail risk

News Release – LONDON, March 6, 2025 – WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the continuation of their long-standing partnership with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), in collaboration with NASA’s Disasters Program and the NASA Langley Research Center, to improve the understanding and modelling of hail risk. Building on more than a decade of collaboration, this new phase … Continue reading WTW and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology expand collaboration with NASA to address rising hail risk

Accenture Acquires Altus Consulting to Strengthen Capabilities for Insurance and Investments Clients in the UK

Accenture Acquires Altus Consulting to Strengthen Capabilities for Insurance and Investments Clients in the UK

News Release – March 4, 2025 – LONDON; Mar. 4, 2025 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Altus Consulting, a leader in consulting and digital transformation, to further strengthen its strategic advisory and delivery services for insurance, investments and other financial services businesses across the UK. Founded in 2005, Altus Consulting has developed highly respected advisory services underpinned by data-driven insight and detailed modelling, with deep … Continue reading Accenture Acquires Altus Consulting to Strengthen Capabilities for Insurance and Investments Clients in the UK

Apollo

Apollo to Acquire Bridge Investment Group

Scaled Investment Platform Expands Apollo’s Origination Capabilities in Residential and Industrial Real Estate Bridge Manages $50 Billion of High-Quality AUM in Complementary Sectors Aligned with Apollo’s Long-Term Growth Strategy Press Release – NEW YORK and SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Apollo (NYSE: APO) and Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BRDG) (“Bridge” or the “Company”) today announced they have entered into … Continue reading Apollo to Acquire Bridge Investment Group

Prosus to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com for €4.1bn

Prosus to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com for €4.1bn

News Release – 24 February 2025, Amsterdam and Johannesburg – Prosus, the global technology company, today announced it has reached a conditional agreement to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com (AMS:TKWY), to create the fourth largest food delivery group globally. Prosus intends to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com’s entire issued share capital for €20.30 per share via a recommended all-cash public offer on the Amsterdam exchange. This represents a … Continue reading Prosus to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com for €4.1bn

Bain Capital to Acquire Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation

Bain Capital to Acquire Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation

Press Release – February 7, 2025 Independent company plans significant investment in innovation, both internal product development and external licensing and acquisitions, supported by Bain Capital investment TOKYO and BOSTON — February 7, 2025 – Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (“Tanabe Pharma”, “MTPC” or “the Company”) in a carve-out … Continue reading Bain Capital to Acquire Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation

Pathward Appoints Anjana Berde as Executive Vice President

Pathward Appoints Anjana Berde as Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer

Berde brings more than three decades of human resource experience to Pathward. Press Release – businesswire – SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASH) through its subsidiary, Pathward®, N.A. (“Pathward” or “company”), a U.S.-based financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, announced that Anjana Berde has joined the company as the Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer. … Continue reading Pathward Appoints Anjana Berde as Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer

ImpactAssets

ImpactAssets Mobilizes Nearly $400M in 2024, Reaffirming the Firm’s Position Among the Most Active Impact Investors Globally

Growing range of private investment opportunities cements the firm’s undisputed leadership role in the impact investing field. Press Release – January 29, 2025 – NEW YORK – ImpactAssets, the impact investing leader with a 15-year track record of mobilizing capital for good, concluded an impressive 2024 with 270 impact investments totaling $387.5 million — an investment sum that maintains the firm’s status as one of … Continue reading ImpactAssets Mobilizes Nearly $400M in 2024, Reaffirming the Firm’s Position Among the Most Active Impact Investors Globally