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Blackford Capital adopts Navatar private equity CRM

Blackford Capital, a middle-market private equity investment firm, has selected Navatar Private Equity Cloud to manage the firm’s fundraising, deal flow, portfolio and capital calls/distributions. Navatar Private Equity provides out-of-the-box functionality and workflows essential for private equity firms. It runs entirely in salesforce.com’s cloud and is available for a low

Partners Closes Infrastructure Fund at USD705m

Partners Group, the global private markets investment manager, has successfully closed its largest dedicated infrastructure investment program to date, Partners Group Global Infrastructure 2009, at EUR 500 million. Investors include corporate and public pension plans, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments and high net worth individuals from around the world. Given

HedgeOp opens San Francisco office

HedgeOp Compliance, LLC, a provider of consulting services for private fund advisers and specialised compliance software for a wide array of investment advisers, has expanded its footprint in the US market with the opening of a San Francisco office. The expansion to the West Coast is part of a strategic

Summer Street Capital acquires Apple Valley Waste

Summer Street Capital Partners LLC, a private equity fund based in Buffalo, NY, has acquired Apple Valley Waste, a provider of solid waste collection, recycling, and disposal services serving Berkley and Jefferson Counties in West Virginia and Washington County, Maryland. In connection with the acquisition, Apple Valley announced the addition

Sherri Ortiz

BVI bucks trend among offshore financial centres by boosting GFCI rating

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has reversed recent trends by becoming the only offshore financial centre to have its rating boosted in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI).   The improvement comes against a backdrop of decline among all other offshore jurisdictions. The ninth edition of the GFCI (GFCI

Dermot Butler, Custom House Group

Comment: Looking at Dodd-Frank outside (the US)

Dermot Butler (pictured), Chairman, Custom House Group Fund Services, outlines some of the key exemptions for investment advisers under the Dodd-Frank rule. Last summer, in July 2010, the “Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act” (‘Dodd -Frank Act’) was signed into law and, amongst other things, Title IV of

Jersey reports impressive growth in funds at the end of 2010

The Jersey funds industry continued to perform strongly during the final quarter of 2010 with increases both in the value of funds under administration and funds under investment management. While the markets remain volatile, reflected in a 3% decrease in Jersey’s banking deposits during the final quarter, Geoff Cook, Chief

HIG Capital acquires Teleflex Marine

An affiliate of private investment firm HIG Capital has acquired the Marine business (Teleflex Marine) from Teleflex Incorporated. Headquartered in Litchfield, Illinois with operations around the world, Teleflex Marine is a leading provider of OEM and aftermarket steering and control products and accessories for the global recreational marine and related

Australian PE and VC generated attractive returns over one, three and five years

Australian private equity and venture capital generated attractive returns over a one-, three- and five-year periods as of June 30, 2010, when compared with the S&P/ASX 300 Index and the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index, according to the new Australia Private Equity and Venture Capital Index.  This is the first report

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