(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Thursday and Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Monday said the Oakley Capital VI fund has been granted exclusivity with a view to buying a co-controlling stake with General Atlantic in customer engagement software platform Brevo. Read More
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provides access to private equity funds managed by investment adviser Oakley Capital Ltd - Changes listing category on the London Main Market, effective from Friday. The switch, first announced on Wednesday, sees OCI move to the closed-ended investment funds category of the UK official list from the specialist fund segment. The change will allow OCI to be included in the FTSE 250 index, which it expects to occur at the next quarterly index review in September. With a market capitalisation of GBP936.5 million, OCI would be well within the bottom half of FTSE 250 constituents. Read More
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provider of access to private equity funds managed by investment adviser Oakley Capital Ltd - Expands portfolio of heritage brands, as it notes that its Iconic BrandCo is investing in Smythson, Fornasetti and Fabbrica Pelletterie Milano. The acquisitions aim to enhance and diversify the Iconic BrandCo platform. Oakley says: "The latest acquisitions mark an important step in Oakley's strategy of building a diversified group of luxury, heritage brands. Oakley aims to significantly row the sales and value of Smythson, Fornasetti and FPM by accelerating their international expansion, digitising operations, and enhancing their brand positioning and digital marketing - strategies it is already successfully applying to Globe-Trotter, Alessi and Connolly." Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Monday noted Oakley Capital Origin Fund has agreed to sell legaltech platform vLex to Clio, a Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada-based provider of legal technology. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Wednesday announced two new investments totalling GBP26 million, backing advisory and consulting firms as part of broader acquisitions by Oakley Capital funds. Read More
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provides access to private equity funds managed by investment adviser Oakley Capital Ltd - Makes GBP5 million indirect contribution to an investment by Oakley Capital Origin Fund II in Infravadis GmbH. The Hanau, Germany-based company has been formed to pursue a buy-and-build strategy in the European market for underground infrastructure maintenance. As its first acquisition, Infravadis bought a majority stake in Frankfurt-based Abfluss Schafer Group, which provides sewage cleaning, pipe inspection and repair services. The investment by the Oakley funds is expected to be completed by the end of June. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Monday, ahead of a slew of flash composite readings later in the day, and following the announcement of UK plans to cut government Civil Service spending. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Thursday reported a slowdown in its total return for 2024, as "macroeconomic volatility" contributed to its swing to a fair value loss on investments. Read More
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provides access to private equity funds managed by Oakley Capital - Non-Executive Director Steve Pearce buys 18,757 shares at 487.43 pence, worth GBP91,427, on Thursday last week. The shares are his only holding, having joined the board in November. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Wednesday said its portfolio demonstrated resilience in 2024 despite macroeconomic headwinds, with net asset value rising modestly and total returns reflecting stable valuations across its holdings. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Wednesday said its portfolio demonstrated resilience in 2024 despite macroeconomic headwinds, with net asset value rising modestly and total returns reflecting stable valuations across its holdings. Read More
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provides access to equity investments of funds managed by Oakley Capital Ltd - Board approves the conversion of USD107 million of its preferred equity position in portfolio business North Sails, a marine action sports company, into ordinary equity, effective on Thursday. This allows OCI to "better participate in future returns" in the investee company, and was in response to "positive trading momentum and strategic acquisitions" by North Sails over the last year. Read More
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provides access to private equity investments of funds managed by Oakley Capital Ltd - says directors David Till and Peter Dubens purchased a total of 110,000 shares in the company over Tuesday and Wednesday. Till bought 25,385 shares at an average price of 497 pence, bringing his holding to 1.3m shares representing 0.75% of the issued share capital. Dubens purchased 84,615 shares at an average price of 497p also, bringing his holding to 20.1 million shares, or 11.4%. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Wednesday said it has taken part in the acquisition of Konzept & Marketing GmbH by Oakley Capital Fund V. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Wednesday reported a decline in net asset value in the third quarter of the year, citing currency headwinds. Read More