Northleaf Capital Partners has acquired 3i Group’s stake in Shared Tower, a developer and owner of carrier neutral communications infrastructure in Canada.

Shares of 3i Group PLC III shed 2.12% to £36.87 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.02% to 8,542.56.

3i Group PLC closed 9.31% below its 52-week high of £41.54, which the company reached on February 18th.

L ONDON - 3i (LON:III) Group plc, a leading international investment manager, announced today the appointment of Hemant Patel as a non-executive director, effective immediately.