KKR Raises Over $850 Mn for Opportunistic Real Estate Credit Strategy

KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced the final close of the KKR Opportunistic Real Estate Credit Fund II (“ROX II”), a strategy dedicated to opportunistic investments in senior loans and real estate securities in the U.S. and Western Europe. Closed commitments to the comingled fund and separate accounts pursuing KKR’s Opportunistic Real Estate Credit Strategy total over $850 million. ROX II is KKR’s flagship private fund investing across the full breadth of KKR Real...

VPC Expands Legal Credit Team, Welcomes Hugo Lestiboudois as Principal

Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a global alternative investment firm specializing in private credit, announced that Hugo Lestiboudois has joined the firm as Principal. Mr. Lestiboudois, who brings over 10 years of experience in developing and operating legal finance strategies, will work alongside Richard Levy, VPC CEO, CIO & Founder, and Chad Clamage, Managing Director, to advance the firm’s legal credit strategy. “We welcome Hugo to the firm with great excitement,” said Levy. “I am confident...

KKR Appoints Guy Metcalfe as Senior Advisor for Global Real Estate

KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Guy Metcalfe as Senior Advisor. In his role, Mr. Metcalfe will leverage his extensive real estate and capital markets expertise and relationship network around the world to support KKR’s global real estate investment activity, platform growth, and other strategic initiatives. Mr. Metcalfe previously served as Managing Director at Morgan Stanley and led its real estate investment banking business for over two decades before retiring...

The Raine Group Hires Alexander Verbitsky as Managing Director

The Raine Group (“Raine”), a leading global strategic advisory and investment firm, announced that Alexander Verbitsky has joined the firm as a Managing Director, focusing on the gaming industry and working to expand Raine’s presence in the European market. Mr. Verbitsky joins Raine from Tripledot Studios (“Tripledot”), a leading force in the mobile gaming industry, where he led corporate development and strategy. A portfolio company of Raine Partners, Tripledot was recognized by the Financial Times as Europe’s...

Wisedocs closes $12.7M Oversubscribed Series A

Wisedocs, machine learning software-as-a-service (SaaS) for medical record review, indexing, and summarization closes $9.5M USD ($12.7M CAD) in oversubscribed Series A financing. The Series A is led by Information Venture Partners, an early-stage B2B fintech investment firm; and by Thomson Reuters Ventures and ManchesterStory. Connor Atchison, Founder and CEO of Wisedocs, states, “This latest financing round proves the success of our most recent technological advancements. The claims ecosystem has long remained a siloed and slow-moving machine. With the improvements in...

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