Deal Radar
20 June 2013
Ewing Bemiss & Co, an investment banking firm based in the US state of Virginia, told NewNet it has launched an energy-focused private equity arm with the view to building a critical mass of deals before establishing a formal fund in the coming years.
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19 June 2013
Semiconductor materials manufacturer Soitec is to launch an equity and equity-linked offering, starting with a rights issue, to refinance a convertible bond maturing in 2014.
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19 June 2013
California-based eco-friendly homebuilder City Ventures is targeting $150m via a listing on the New York Stock Exchange, a regulatory filing has revealed.
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19 June 2013
Residential PV specialist SolarCity will look to raise $175m through the sale of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 in a registered public offering.
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18 June 2013
Venture capital firm Accel Partners has pumped $100m of capital from its existing funds into a second vehicle aimed at making big data investments.
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18 June 2013
Next Energy Technologies, a California-based organic photovoltaic innovator, has received additional commitments to a $5m equity round launched last December.
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18 June 2013
Indonesia has established a fund dedicated to the development of geothermal power across the country.
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18 June 2013
Malaysian power and water conglomerate Ranhill Energy and Resources is expected to launch a RM1bn ($319.23m) IPO later this month.
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18 June 2013
Germany’s third largest utility EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg has revealed a major €7bn renewable energy investment plan, which will see it dispose of €2.7bn of assets to fund growth in the green sector.
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17 June 2013
Salka Energy has been launched as a renewable energy development company by a senior ex-Gamesa executive and backed by Gulf-based ultra-high net worth investment group Wofi Capital.
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17 June 2013
Bristol, in south-west UK, has been named as the European Green Capital in 2015 with a pledge to be a hot-bed of innovation.
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17 June 2013
UK innovators can vie for a share of a £5m funding pool to develop, deploy and test integrated urban solutions under a future cities competition.
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17 June 2013
Energy focused private equity firm Riverstone is nearing the $7.5bn hard cap for its fifth power and energy fund.
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17 June 2013
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has launched a A$400m($384m) fund in an effort to generate 150MW of clean power.
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14 June 2013
Mezzanine debt investor Huntington Capital, which is focused on Californian SMEs, is nearing its biggest-ever fundraise after bagging more than $50m towards its latest vehicle.
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14 June 2013
Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy is expected to complete a $700m solar bond this month with the offering given a BBB- rating from ratings agency Fitch.
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14 June 2013
Investment manager Ashburton has launched a global energy fund as part of a new UCITS range.
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13 June 2013
Ocean Thermal Energy will aim to raise up to £8m through an IPO on London’s AIM market and told NewNet it feels confident the time is right because of the broad support it has as it commercialises its technology on a global-scale.
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13 June 2013
A suite of fixed income indices focused on environmental, social and governance has been launched by Barclays and MSCI targeted towards increasingly-aware institutional investors.
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13 June 2013
A subsidiary of Oklahoma utility American Electric Power has launched a request for proposal for 200MW of new wind energy resources.
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