Aluna Partners launches APG Brand
Victor Rivera, Managing Director of APG expressed during its welcome speech at the Capital
Markets Forum event “Up until 2022 we had engaged with 32 companies and established close
to 300 relationships with VC funds, private debt funds, and other institutional investors".
Aluna Partners a global investment banking firm serving growth technology companies, and with expertise in advising and arranging equity private placements, alternative credit transactions and executing Mergers and Acquisitions, has announced its new brand APG.
During the APG Capital Markets Forum, the company launched its new brand APG, celebrating several milestones such as corporate maturity, geographic expansion and the launch of two new products such as investment management and foreign exchange.
Its transformation from a corporate finance consulting firm for early-stage technology companies, into a corporate and investment banking house for scale ups and high growth companies has been validated by clients, partners and the UK regulator.
Victor Rivera, Managing Director of APG expressed during its welcome speech at the Capital
Markets Forum event “Up until 2022 we had engaged with 32 companies and established close
to 300 relationships with VC funds, private debt funds, and other institutional investors. In the
last 18 months, we have grown our client base from more than 3 folded to 100 clients, whilst we
have consolidated a total of 10 thousand relationships. Such client base allows us to have
strong origination and solid execution of deals”.
During the event, APG disclosed that its investment management division aims to expand its current $150 million private credit portfolio, with borrowers operating in Italy, UK, Netherlands, USA, Mexico, Colombia, Chile and the UAE.
Stefano Sciacca, Managing Director at APG during the Capital Markets Forum event expressed “We celebrate the launching of our new brand APG, but also we would like to share with our clients that our value proposition remains the same: make venture financing frictionless by providing tailor-made financing solutions to match high growth business, while optimizing our clients’ capital structure”.
Moreover, during the second half of 2024, APG investment Management expects to launch a defensive short term Investment Grade credit risk strategy focused on trade-finance receivables, and providing institutional investors diversification, flexibility, low volatility risk and attractive returns.
Finally, APG launched FX as a new business line in partnership with Ebury, offering competitive currency conversion rates, pledge accounts and currency risk hedging strategies, consolidating a well-rounded service proposition for its clients with exposure to multicurrency risk in its capital structure.
Victor Rivera, Managing Director of APG expressed “we have decided to reward our company
for achieving its core strategic objectives with a new brand APG, and a new website address
apgcapitalmarkets.com as it resembles our ambition to build a full suite of capital markets and
treasury services for high growth and global companies”.
