Investments

Periscope Equity (“Periscope”) today announced its investment in Welfare & Pension Administration Service, Inc. (“WPAS”), a leading independent third-party administrator to Taft-Hartley and government trust funds. WPAS represents the fifth platform investment of Periscope Equity I, L.P. WPAS has been providing high-quality administrative services to the Taft-Hartley industry since 1953. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with five … Read more

At the beginning of 2021, the world’s oldest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has seen an all-time high of over $35,000 on 6 January 2021, which is not surprising for institutional investors as well as high-net-worth individuals who consider BTC as a hedge against extraordinary fiscal stimulus programs. Here is an AMA summary from Chief Research Officer, Dan at BTCC. … Read more

DiligenceVault (“DV”), a digital diligence platform that delivers data collection and information exchange solutions for asset owners and asset managers, today announces its partnership with Universities Superannuation Scheme (“USS”) Investment Management, the principal financial advisor and manager to the UK’s largest private occupational pension scheme with £67.6bn in total assets. Established in 1974, USS is the … Read more

With five states voting to legalize cannabis, the Biden Administration’s support for decriminalization, probable advancement of the SAFE Banking Act due to changes in Senate Banking Committee leadership, and the passing of the MORE Act in the House, The Arcview Group discloses that investment interest in cannabis is at an all-time high. “Three of the … Read more

Spectrum Equity, a leading growth equity firm, is pleased to announce eight promotions. Julia Kuo Chen, Adam Gassin, Matt Neidlinger and Michael Radonich have been promoted to Principal; Jamie Mitchell, Kevan Olander and Sam Todd to Vice President; and Angus Wilson to Senior Associate. Spectrum is proud to recognize their significant contributions, dedication and collaborative … Read more