COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — On December 7th, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) through its fund CI IV and its affiliate California North Floating, LLC has been announced as the provisional winner of lease area OCS-P 0562 in the auction held by the United States Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The auction was [...]
Paris, France, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) - Jeito Capital (“Jeito”), the largest fully independent international private equity firm dedicated to healthcare and biopharma, announced today its participation in a $52 million Series C extension financing round in portfolio company Pulmocide, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel inhaled therapies for patients suffering from serious acute and chronic respiratory [...]
HCM CITY, VIETNAM, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank, or HDBank, is seeking shareholders’ approval to issue convertible bonds worth US$500 million to international investors. HDBank is also seeking approval to increase the foreign ownership limit from 18 per cent to 20 per cent. In 2020 and 2021 the [...]
Paris, France, Nov. 29 (Korea Bizwire) - Jeito Capital (“Jeito”), the largest fully independent international private equity firm dedicated to healthcare and biopharma, is pleased to announce the realization of its investment in Neogene Therapeutics, Inc. (“Neogene Therapeutics” or “Neogene”) to AstraZeneca a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company. Neogene is a global clinical-stage company pioneering the discovery, development, and manufacturing [...]
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) through its CI Advanced Bioenergy Fund I (CI ABF I) has secured two sites (La Sentiu and Linyola) for two large industrial scale biogas plants located in Catalonia, Spain. The La Sentiu project has been appointed a project of strategic importance by the Catalan [...]
NEW YORK and LONDON, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – CIIG Capital Partners II, Inc. (Nasdaq: CIIG) (“CIIG II”), a U.S. publicly-listed blank check company, and Zapp Electric Vehicles Limited (“Zapp” or the “Company”), a UK-based, high-performance two-wheel electric vehicle company, have entered into a definitive business combination agreement. Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company, Zapp Electric Vehicles [...]
Paris, France, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) - Jeito Capital (“Jeito”), a leading independent international private equity firm dedicated to healthcare and biopharma, announced today that it has co-led a EUR 50 million Series C financing round in CatalYm, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel immunotherapies to fight cancer. The oversubscribed financing was co-led by Brandon Capital with [...]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – FreedomPay, the commerce technology partner of choice for global leaders across hospitality, retail, restaurants and sports and entertainment, announce today a partnership with Castles Technology, a globally recognized and industry-leading manufacturer of payment hardware solutions. “FreedomPay creates a world-class experience for consumers through optimized speed, security, and personalization,” said [...]
Hyderabad, India, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — For the third consecutive year, leading global data analytics provider Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is Certified™ in India by Great Place to Work. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Verisk. Verisk’s certification is driven by an employee engagement survey [...]
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, Nov. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — With electrification forecast to increase grid demand over the coming decade, the grid edge holds enormous potential to offer homeowners and businesses a financial stake in the energy transition while enabling a more balanced grid. Join Wood Mackenzie’s analysts and leaders from across the industry to discover how utilities, [...]