Foresight Group

Private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group has sold its holding in Substantive Research to pan-European stock exchange and market infrastructure provider Euronext. Substantive, with offices in London and Edinburgh, is a FinTech providing in-depth product and pricing compari

Investment manager Foresight Group has has expanded its Scottish team with four new hires in the past year. The move supports Foresight's commitment to investing in growing Scottish companies across all sectors. In January 2023, Foresight announced the first close of its Foresight Scotland Fund at m

SME business finance loans and asset-based solutions firm Reward Finance Group, which has an office in Edinburgh, has secured an additional £50 million to its credit line from the alternative investment manager, Foresight Group. This increase reflects Reward’s swift expansion &ndash

Regional private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group has made a £2 million investment into RFB Containers Limited to facilitate the acquisition of Forth Containers Limited, a Bathgate-based company. RFB, under the leadership of managing director Angus Barraclough, has

Edinburgh-based investment manager Foresight Group has invested in UK-based agriculture company Harvest London, aiming to drive the growth of the vertical farming industry. The deal was advised by the corporate team at law firm Burges Salmon, led by partner Danny Lee and solicitor Nikoletta Zinonos.

Pictured (L-R): Natasha Shaurek, director of product; Richard Mullan, CFO; Peter McMorow, AD; Wendy McDougall, CEO; Kai Murray, non-exec director; and Gordon Webb, director of growth; Foresight Group, a regional private equity and infrastructure investment manager, has invested £4 million in F

South Lanarkshire-based The Electric Heating Company (EHC) has received a £3.8 million investment from private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group. Founded in 2005, EHC is a distributor of electric heating products. It supplies electric boilers, heaters and water cylin

Foresight Group, the listed regional private equity and infrastructure investment manager, has announced the launch of a new £60 million fund dedicated to investment in Scotland. The first close was supported by cornerstone commitments from Strathclyde Pension Fund and British Business Investm

Edinburgh-based mobile car care startup Fresh Car has secured a £500,000 investment led by Foresight Group. The firm has doubled headcount since the beginning of the year, while expanding across the UK and Ireland, and launching a ‘SMART repair’ business in Edinburgh ahead of a pla

Edinburgh-based Codeplay Software will be acquired by Intel for £48 million following a sale agreement with Foresight Group, a listed infrastructure and regional private equity investment manager, subject to regulatory approval. Codeplay is one of the UK’s leading providers of solutions

Edinburgh-based artificial intelligence and machine learning technology company Codeplay has won a second key contract with the US government and is now looking to grow in the UK and internationally as demand increases for its cutting-edge software. The AI firm as been selected by the US Department

Private equity investment manager Foresight Group has made a £1.25 million growth capital investment under the Scottish Growth Scheme into FURTHER.SPACE Limited, a luxury glamping pod holiday company, providing outdoor premium short breaks in Scotland and Ireland.

Codeplay Software, the Edinburgh-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm and machine learning technology developer, has agreed a landmark deal with the US government to enable its next-generation supercomputer. Codeplay’s contract with The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (

Independent infrastructure and private equity investment manager Foresight Group has made a £4.5 million investment into Edinburgh-based iMist Holdings Limited, a manufacturer and installer of water mist fire protection systems for homes and residential buildings. iMist was founded in 201

Financial research specialist Substantive Research Limited has secured an £800,000 investment package from private equity investment manager Foresight Group. Substantive Research is based in London but recently opened an office in Edinburgh.