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Mark Pacitti, head of London corporate finance advisory at Deloitte

LDC has most investments in league table of Britain’s fastest growing, mid-market, PE-backed companies

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 11:12
For a second year running, the investments of LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, feature most prominently on the annual Sunday Times Deloitte Buyout Track 100.   »

Martina Milburn, Chief Executive of The Prince’s Trust

MVision becomes a Patron of The Prince’s Trust

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 13:13
Independent alternative assets advisory and placement firm MVision has become a Patron of The Prince’s Trust, an organisation that helps disadvantaged young people aged 13 – 30 who are struggling at school, are in or leaving care, are long-term unemployed or have been in trouble with the law. »

Jay Spencer, Cleantech Director. Ernst & Young LLP's Americas

2011 US VC investment in cleantech steady at USD4.9 billion despite tough economy

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 10:00
US venture capital (VC) investment in cleantech companies reached USD4.9 billion in 2011, flat in terms of deals and down 4.5% in terms of capital invested compared to 2010, according to an Ernst & Young LLP analysis based on data from Dow Jones VentureSource. »

Peter Niven, Chief Executive, Guernsey Finance

Guernsey remains a MENA favourite

Wed, 01/02/2012 - 14:30
Peter Niven, Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance – the promotional agency for the Island’s finance industry – explains why the jurisdiction continues to prove attractive to MENA managers… »

Office shoe retailer

Silverfleet’s OFFICE sees like-for-like sales increase, makes board appointment

Wed, 01/02/2012 - 06:00
Young fashion footwear retailer OFFICE, backed by Silverfleet Capital the European private equity firm, has reported a 26 per cent growth in like-for-like sales in the five weeks to 31 December 2011. »

Fiona Le Poidevin, Deputy Chief Executive, Guernsey Finance

Now is the time to re-domicile or co-domicile funds in Guernsey

Tue, 31/01/2012 - 18:17
Fiona Le Poidevin (pictured), Deputy Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance – the promotional agency for the Island’s finance industry – explores why conditions are right to consider re-domiciling or co-domiciling funds in Guernsey. »

Four fingers

GlobeOp opens fourth Mumbai office

Tue, 31/01/2012 - 10:00
GlobeOp Financial Services (LSE:GO.) has added a fourth office to its Mumbai network, increasing capacity to meet growing client service demand and to enhance business continuity planning.   »

Jochen Wermuth, CIO and Managing Partner, Wermuth Asset Management

Wermuth Asset Management launches Tatarstan CleanTech Fund

Mon, 30/01/2012 - 15:38
Wermuth Asset Management (WAM) has launched the Tatarstan Cleantech Fund (TCTF) and WAM can now draw against the EUR110m committed by the co-founders of the fund. Additional fundraising is underway, as WAM targets a total fund size of EUR200m. »

Ross Marshall, CEO, Dunedin

2011 a year of two halves, 2012 the survival of the fittest

Mon, 30/01/2012 - 14:14
Ross Marshall, CEO Dunedin reviews 2011 and gives his predictions for the private equity market in 2012… »

Seonaid Mackenzie, Managing Partner at Sturgeon Ventures

Incubator firm sets up three clients in Malta

Mon, 30/01/2012 - 10:00
Sturgeon Ventures LLP, the regulatory incubator, has established three of its fund manager clients in Malta, a jurisdiction it sees as set to attract an increasing number of start-up financial firms. »

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