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xénos investors get together to invest in All2gethr

A syndicate of xénos investors led by Graham Handley has made an undisclosed investment in Cardiff-based film and TV production group, All2gethr Industries, a group of production companies committed to micro-budget feature filmmaking and developing new media channels, such as gaming, mobile and the internet. “All2gethr Industries is an exciting

Warburg Pincus backs The Mutual Fund Store

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus is partnering with The Mutual Fund Store to further expand and develop the US investment adviser’s operations. Warburg Pincus will bring its investment and expertise to the company, which will continue to be run by founder and CEO Adam Bold and his management team. Terms

GMT teams with management to acquire MeetingZone in GBP38.5m deal

Private equity group GMT Communications Partners (GMT) has teamed up with MeetingZone’s existing management team to acquire the fast-growing independent conferencing and collaboration service provider, for a total consideration of GBP38.5 million. MeetingZone generated revenue of GBP11 million in the financial year ending March 2011. The company has operations in

Nigel Sillis, Director of Research, Fixed Income and Currency Team, Baring Asset Management in London

Comment: US AAA credit rating is unsustainable

Despite the US edging closer to a bipartisan deal that would raise the country’s borrowing limit, Nigel Sillis (pictured), Director of Research, Fixed Income and Currency Team at Baring Asset Management in London, still believes it’s a case of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ America’s credit rating is downgraded… In the

EDF ENR looking to sell Supra stake to Perceva Capital

EDF Energies Nouvelles Réparties (EDF ENR) has entered exclusive negotiations with Perceva Captial with a view to sell its majority controlling stake in Supra SA (listed on Eurolist Compartment C), whose main activity is the design, the manufacturing and the distribution of heating appliances, notably with wood.  EDF ENR currently

Tom Winnifrith, founder, T1ps

Comment: US debt deal is a ‘pathetic compromise’

Tom Winnifrith (pictured), manager of the SF t1ps Smaller Companies Gold Fund, has described the proposed US debt ceiling deal as a “pathetic compromise which will not convince anyone and which must cause US debt to lose its AAA rating very soon indeed". And he predicts that this will help

Guggenheim Venture Partners becomes Alara Capital

Alara Capital, formerly Guggenheim Venture Partners, which was an affiliate joint venture of Guggenheim Partners, LLC, has spun into a new private equity and venture capital firm unaffiliated with Guggenheim. The entire GVP team has moved to Alara Capital including managing directors Mike Burns and Eric Rothfus, who will lead

Bichot & Associes advises NextStage on Fillon investment

Bichot & Associes, the new corporate law firm dedicated to M&A/private equity, has advised NextStage on its joint investment in the Fillon group with two new managers (Jean-Christophe Doux and Sébastien Reinbold) and the current group’s CEO (Daniel Fillon), through an acquisition vehicle. The acquisition, with financial leverage (lead of

Aurora Russia to hold EGM in August

Aurora Russia has posted a circular convening a Requisitioned Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) at 2.00pm on 24 August 2011 at the request of Timothy Slesinger. Slesinger has proposed the removal of the Chairman, Dan Collinson Koch, and three other independent Directors, namely, Grant Cameron, John Richard Whittle and Alexandr Dumnov.

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