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Ian Sayers, Director General, Association of Investment Companies (AIC) EU decision enhances VCT scheme

Thu, 31 May 2012, 16:00

The European Commission has enhanced its State Aid approval for the Venture Capital Trust (VCT) scheme.  »

Dr Katherine Woodthorpe, CEO, AVCAL Australian PE returned 7.85% in 2011

Thu, 31 May 2012, 13:47

The Cambridge Associates LLC Australia Private Equity and Venture Capital Index (CA Australia Index) rose by 7.85% in 2011, significantly outperforming the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index which fell by 10.98% over the same period. This translated to an outperformance of 18.83% -- net of fees -- for the 2011 calendar year. »

Green up arrow Direct lending to boost pension fund returns

Fri, 1 Jun 2012, 06:00

Fitch Ratings says it expects direct lending through funds to gain momentum as European bank deleveraging continues to drive corporate disintermediation. »

Andrew Whittaker, Managing Director for Ipes UK Candover outsources back office administration to Ipes

Thu, 31 May 2012, 14:07

UK based private equity investment trust, Candover Investments (Candover) has outsourced its back office operations to Ipes, a fund services provider specialising in private equity. »

Man talking through loud hailer GCP invests in Iglu.com

Thu, 31 May 2012, 13:56

GCP, a provider of blended equity and debt to the UK's small to medium sized businesses, has invested in Iglu.com, an online ski and cruise agent, in a deal valued at GBP19 million, to help the business expand into Europe. »
Mark Ligertwood, partner of Dunedin Dunedin exits Capula

Thu, 31 May 2012, 13:54

Dunedin the UK mid-market buyout house has sold Capula to Dutch quoted company, Imtech. This is the second exit for Dunedin within ten days following the sale of WFEL to KMW, a German land defence systems provider. Under Dunedin’s ownership both businesses have seen significant growth, attracting a number of bids from overseas buyers. »

Red up arrow HarbourVest NAV up 12%

Thu, 31 May 2012, 12:56

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) net asset value (NAV) was up 12 per cent for the year ended 31 January 2012. »

Orange tick Arma Partners advises IXcellerate on its placement of Series A equity

Thu, 31 May 2012, 12:02

Arma Partners acted as exclusive financial adviser to IXcellerate Ltd on its placement of Series A equity. »

Man talking through loud hailer Clairvue’a Capital Partners Fund I fully invested

Thu, 31 May 2012, 10:00

Clairvue Capital Partners has completed investing Clairvue Capital Partners Fund I, a USD200 million fund launched in April, 2010. »

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