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Northwest based multi-family investment office Arete has announced it has led a £3 million funding round into an online retailer specialising in stoves, fireplaces and outdoor living, together with backing with newly launched TDC (Tosca Debt Capital) Impact Fund. Originally established as Fireplace Warehouse in 2005, founder Adam Leah built his business selling fireplaces and...

Passion sector specialist agency Once Upon A Time (OUAT) today announces the acquisition, funded by TDC, of The Special Treats Production Company for an undisclosed sum. Special Treats is an established film content specialist with a worldwide footprint through established partnerships in all the major territories of the world. The agency which was founded by...

Our maiden fund, Fund I, has now been fully realised, exiting the 10 businesses in its portfolio. The £90m Fund I was established to provide more options for UK regional SMEs seeking flexible debt capital. Tailored debt structures with cash preservation features facilitated corporate activities such as buy-outs and acquisitions, growth and development capital raising,...

TDC has made three new appointments to support its ambitious growth plans. Rob Hanley joins as investment director and will help TDC’s portfolio companies to fulfil their strategic plans, support bolt on activity and use his credit skills to identify new investment opportunities for the firm. Rob has over 14 years’ experience across debt advisory,...

TDC has made a strong start to 2021, with over £95m of investment committed to regional UK borrowers, further capital deployed to support portfolio buy and build activity and a strong pipeline looking ahead to H2 2021.   New deals   Through the first half of 2021, TDC concluded six new investments, representing our busiest half...

Spalding-based Bridge Farm Group, one of the UK’s largest producers of ornamental plants, flowers and herbs, has secured £29m of debt finance from Shawbrook Bank and Tosca Debt Capital. As part of Bridge Farm Group’s investment in its operations, the business has developed a 48-acre, fully automated glass house in Spalding. The modern Clay Lake...