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Allianz Global Investors strengthens infrastructure debt team with two hires

Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has made two new hires as it bolsters its infrastructure debt team to meet the burgeoning pipeline of deals. »


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SiteWit closes USD1.5m series A round of VC-backed financing

SiteWit Corporation, which automates search engine marketing and website engagements for small businesses, has raised over USD1.5m in new equity capital from investors including Stage 1 Investors. »


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European PE positive in six months ended 31 December

European private equity performance showed positive returns across all investment horizons for the period ending 31 December 2012 and moved in a positive trajectory in all but the three-year time horizon, compared to June 2012. »


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CMS appoints new director

Law firm CMS has appointed Matthias Lichtblau as executive director, effective 1 December 2013. »


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Camradata roundtable predicts ESG metrics mainstream by 2020

Asset managers and investment specialists taking part in a Camradata roundtable believe that environmental, social and governance (ESG) analysis will be fully integrated into investment management by the end of the current decade. »


Keith Fenwick, chairman, Fusion AI advisory board

Keith Fenwick appointed chairman of Fusion AI advisory board

Fusion AI Partners has appointed Keith Fenwick as chairman of its advisory board effective 1 June 2013. »


James H Grossman, senior adviser, Campton Private Equity Advisors

Campton Private Equity Advisors appoints James H Grossman as senior adviser

Campton Private Equity Advisors, a private equity fund of funds adviser, has appointed James H Grossman as a senior adviser to the firm. »


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LDC supports growth of Forest Holidays with follow-on funding for new site expansion

Derbyshire-headquartered Forest Holidays, specialists in exclusive rural holiday accommodation, has opened its eighth site location in the UK near Micheldever in Hampshire. »


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Dechert launches AIFMD resource page

Law firm Dechert’s financial services group has launched a web page that brings together a selection of resources designed to address issues concerning the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). »


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Cinven invests in CeramTec

European private equity firm, Cinven, is to acquire CeramTec from Rockwood Holdings, Inc. (NYSE. ROC) for a total consideration of EUR1.49 billion. »


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