The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has agreed a new three-year revolving loan facility with Cabot Financial, the consumer debt purchasing firm, which was acquired earlier this month by AnaCap Financial Partners ‘AnaCap’, the European private equity firm that specialises in the financial services sector. AnaCap will integrate Cabot Financial
Following confirmation of the AIFM Directive at the end of 2010, Jersey has announced that it is working to deliver a range of flexible options, including a fully AIFMD compliant regime and to retain existing complementary regimes for asset managers that have no wish to access EU institutional capital under
Arma Partners acted as exclusive financial adviser to Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC) on its acquisition of a majority stake in leading web hosting provider UK2 Group (UK2), for GBP47m, in partnership with its management team. Established in 1997, UK2 has evolved into a leading international provider of domain
Private equity fund administrator Langham Hall has been appointed as the Guernsey administrator to Cubera VI, a Guernsey authorised closed-ended scheme which acts a secondary fund focusing on purchasing LP shares in Nordic buy-out funds. The advisor to the fund is Cubera Private Equity AS, a Nordic investment firm specialising
EISER Infrastructure Partners (EISER), through its Global Infrastructure Fund, has arranged EUR475 million of long-term project financing for Aries Solar Termoeléctrica S.L. (ASTE”, which is developing two 50 MW solar thermal power plants, ASTE-1A and ASTE-1B, near Ciudad Real, Spain. EISER originally invested in ASTE in October 2007 and has
Espen Robak, president and founder of Pluris Valuation Advisors, argues that Black-Scholes and other theoretical valuation models have long failed to value illiquid securities properly, but but their inadequacy is especially an issue today because of the prevalence of illiquid assets, regulatory insistence on fair value and the availability of
Harris Williams & Co Ltd, a global middle market investment bank, has advised The Cralye Group ion the sale of portfolio company The Mil to Barclays Private Equity. The transaction closed on April 18, 2011 and was led by Thierry Monjauze, Red Norrie, Francois Morin and Eric Logue of the firm’s
An affiliate of Perella Weinberg Partners’ Asset Based Value strategy is to acquire AIG Rail Services Inc, a provider of customised full service and net leases servicing the railroad marketplace. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. As part of the transaction, certain funds within the Asset Based Value
Venture capital firm Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has led a USD8 million (GBP5m) financing round for Metaforic, a software company based in Glasgow and California, which has developed products to combat piracy and hacker attacks. The funding round was supported by the company’s existing investors Pentech Ventures and the Scottish
PCCR USA, Inc., a subsidiary of leading Southern European investment group Investindustrial, has signed an agreement with Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. to acquire its North American coatings and composites resins business. The acquired business is headquartered in Carpentersville, near Chicago and operates four manufacturing facilities located in Texas, Illinois,
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