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Laura Purkess

London, Staines-upon-Thames

Financial Journalist at Freelance

Award-winning freelance financial journalist • Personal finance writer at @InvestingInUK • using Bluesky: https://t.co/d6J0XthmpU 🌻

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Articles

  • Antares closes first private credit continuation vehicle with $1.2bn commitments

    3 days ago | alternativecreditinvestor.com | Laura Purkess

    Global News, Top 3 Antares, Ares, Ben Chapin, Vivek Mathew Antares Capital has closed its first private credit continuation vehicle with over $1.2bn (£890m) in commitments. The transaction was led by Ares Credit Secondaries funds, along with a commitment from Antares.

  • Bridgepoint Credit partners with Rezonate Music Rights to invest $150m capital

    3 days ago | alternativecreditinvestor.com | Laura Purkess

    Global News, Top 3 Bridgepoint, Bridgepoint Credit, Cam Blackwood, Rezonate Bridgepoint Credit has entered into a strategic partnership with Rezonate Music Rights to invest up to $150m (approximately £111m) capital to support a pipeline of catalogue acquisitions.

  • 365 Finance appoints head of credit

    3 days ago | alternativecreditinvestor.com | Laura Purkess

    Top 3, UK News 365 Finance, Jagriti Singh SME lender 365 Finance has appointed Jagriti Singh as its new head of credit.

  • Aegon AM launches Capital Call Finance Fund

    3 days ago | alternativecreditinvestor.com | Laura Purkess

    Global News, Top 3 Aegon Asset Management, Bas Kragten Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) has launched the Aegon Capital Call Finance Fund for institutional investors across Europe and the UK. The fund aims to capitalise on growing interest in capital call finance and expands Aegon AM’s alternative fixed-income capabilities.

  • Duke Capital announces £2m follow-on investment into Tristone Healthcare

    3 days ago | alternativecreditinvestor.com | Laura Purkess

    Top 3, UK News Duke Capital, Duke Capital Limited, Neil Johnson, Tristone Duke Capital has announced a follow-on investment of £2m into its existing capital partner, specialist healthcare provider Tristone Healthcare, to enable it to complete a further acquisition.

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Laura Purkess
Laura Purkess @laurapurkess
23 Apr 25

Chuffed 💛 congrats to everyone shortlisted!!

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Headlinemoney @Headlinemoney_

Here’s the shortlist for Consumer Money Journalist of the Year #HMAwards25, sponsored by @moneyboxteam! Well done to @AdeleMCooke, @charlotte_giff, @faye_lipson, @kt_binns, @KatieMorley_ & @laurapurkess 👏 https://t.co/6r7SJk9BHh https://t.co/jdWALcEF6w

Laura Purkess
Laura Purkess @laurapurkess
23 Apr 25

RT @Headlinemoney_: Here’s the shortlist for Consumer Money Journalist of the Year #HMAwards25, sponsored by @moneyboxteam! Well done t…

Laura Purkess
Laura Purkess @laurapurkess
23 Apr 25

RT @Headlinemoney_: Now to reveal the shortlist for Personal Finance Story of the Year #HMAwards25! Congratulations to @laurapurkess, @C…