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Athena Capital Advisors acquires Stonehorse Capital Management

Athena Capital Advisors, a Registered Investment Advisor providing investment advisory and management services to both private and institutional clients, has acquired Stonehorse Capital Management, a fund of funds manager focused on emerging hedge funds (generally those funds smaller than USD500 million or younger than 36 months). The acquisition became effective

AAA announces completion of EUR40 million capital increase

Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA), an international leader in diagnostic nuclear medicine, has completed a capital increase of EUR40 million, which will help fund expansion plans and finance clinical trials of its promising portfolio of Radio Metabolic Therapy and diagnostic products.   The fundraising was subscribed by existing and new shareholders,

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88% of PE and corporate execs rank sustainability as a priority, says PwC poll

Environmental sustainability is an important priority with private equity and corporate senior executives, according to a recent poll conducted by PwC US. The poll, conducted during PwC’s "Private Equity and Environmental Sustainability" Webcast, found that 88 per cent of the 175 participants believe sustainability will become a more important factor

Berkshire Partners closes Berkshire Fund VIII

Berkshire Partners LLC, the Boston-based investment firm, today announced the closing of the firm’s eighth private equity investment fund, Berkshire Fund VIII. The fund has total equity commitments of USD4.5 billion. Fund VIII’s capital was subscribed primarily by institutional investors in previous Berkshire funds. Investors include many of the world’s

BC Partners to acquire Com Hem

International private equity firm BC Partners has signed an agreement to acquire Com Hem, Sweden’s leading TV, broadband and telephony company, from The Carlyle Group (Carlyle) and Providence Equity Partners (Providence). Financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed. Headquartered in Stockholm, Com Hem has grown to become Sweden’s largest

Golub Capital closes new USD75m senior secured revolving credit facility

Golub Capital BDC, Inc, a business development company (NASDAQ: GBDC, has closed a new USD75 million senior secured revolving credit facility through Golub Capital BDC Funding LLC, as borrower and a wholly owned subsidiary of Golub Capital BDC, Inc.   "This new multi-year credit facility nicely complements Golub Capital BDC,

Gazelle raises USD22m led by Craton Equity Partners

Private equity firm Craton Equity Partners has led the Gazelle’s USD22 million series D round of financing. Gazelle’s current investors, Physic Ventures (www.physicventures.com), Venrock Associates (www.venrock.com) and RockPort Capital (www.rockportcap.com) also participated in this financing. In 2010, Gazelle’s business continued to soar, achieving a 155% year-over-year growth in revenues as

Ashurst LLP advises Committed Advisors on debut fund closing

Ashurst LLP advised Committed Advisors on the closing of its debut fund, Committed Advisors Secondary Fund I (the Fund), with EUR257 million of commitments. Investors include endowments, family offices, financial institutions and sophisticated high net worth individuals. The fund is dedicated to acquiring mature private equity assets in North America,

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Nearbuy Systems raises investment from Motorola Solutions Venture Capital

Nearbuy Systems has secured a USD1 million round of financing led by Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors, and Metamorphic Ventures. The funding will be used to accelerate the development and deployment of Nearbuy System’s software into major retail stores. With what is often described as the "holy

BNY Mellon sells stake in ConvergEx Group to CVC Capital Partners

BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has agreed to sell a majority of its equity stake in ConvergEx Group as part of a definitive agreement for ConvergEx Group to be acquired by funds advised by CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm, in

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