• Octopus Apollo VCT has announced an offer for up to £50 million (£35 million + £15 million overallotment).• The VCT has total net assets of £386 million and a portfolio of around 45 companies.• Apollo invests in small and medium sized B2B software businesses. These aren't traditional start-ups, with investees usually posting revenues of £2 million to £8 million a year.• Over the five years to September 2023, the VCT has delivered a NAV total return of 50.6%• The VCT targets a dividend of 5% of NAV
Bloomberg today announced that Triodos Investment Management, a prominent impact asset manager based in the Netherlands, with €5.7 billion AUM, has chosen Bloomberg's AIM and PORT Enterprise solutions to support front-office workflow for its investment funds and discretionary clients business.
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