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Ipes launches fund administration service in Luxembourg

Private equity fund administrator Ipes will this week commence the provision of central administration services in Luxembourg following authorisation and regulation by the Ministry of Finance and the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier on 3 September. Ipes established the office in Luxembourg in December 2009 and was licensed as

Palamon sells OmniBus to Miranda for EUR36.4m

Palamon Capital Partners, a European mid market private equity firm, has sold OmniBus Systems to Miranda Technologies, a Toronto Stock Exchange listed company, for an all-cash consideration of EUR36.4m. OmniBus is a developer of software systems for television broadcasters and video content distributors over mobile and internet platforms.  Its flagship

RLJ Equity Partners forms joint venture with Enhanced Recovery

RLJ Equity Partners has joined forces with the senior management team of Enhanced Recovery Corporation to form Enhanced Recovery Company, the largest minority owned accounts receivable management company in the US. Founded in 1999 by Mark Thompson and Kirk Moquin, Enhanced Recovery Corporation uses a technology platform to perform accounts

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Chartis launches professional liability insurance solution for private equity firms

Chartis has launched Private Equity Professional Edge, a management and professional liability insurance solution specifically designed by its executive liability division for private equity and venture capital firms and their managers. Private Equity Professional Edge combines directors and officers, professional liability, and employment practices liability coverage into a single form.

Evolution Capital Partners sells Innerpac

Evolution Capital Partners has sold Innerpac, a manufacturer of corrugated and chipboard partitions in the US, to a strategic buyer. "Evolution is proud to have partnered with the Innerpac management team, achieving the goal of creating a national partition company with a solid foundation for growth," says Evolution’s managing partner

Starwood Capital Group sells Hotel Lutetia to Alrov

Starwood Capital Group’s Groupe du Louvre affiliate has sold Hotel Lutetia to Alrov, a real estate company. The transaction is part of the ongoing evolution of Starwood’s Societe du Louvre portfolio, Europe’s second-largest hotel network, which also owns five other hotels in the Paris market. Terms of the transaction were

Catterton Partners acquires Alasko Foods

Catterton Partners, a consumer-focused private equity firm in North America, has acquired a controlling interest in Alasko Foods, the largest Canadian marketer of frozen fruits and vegetables to both institutional and consumer markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Alasko specialises in importing, distributing and marketing frozen fruits and

Private equity firms sell portfolio company Chamberlin Edmonds to Emdeon

Charterhouse Group, a New York-based private equity firm, together with Highlander Partners, a Dallas-based investment firm, and MTS Health Investors, a healthcare private equity firm, are selling their portfolio company Chamberlin Edmonds to a subsidiary of Emdeon for USD260m in cash. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Chamberlin Edmonds is a provider

Octopus merges AIM VCTs

Venture capital trust provider Octopus Investments has completed merger of four of its Alternative Investment Market VCTs into two. Octopus AIM VCT and Octopus Phoenix VCT have merged to become the enlarged Octopus AIM VCT. Meanwhile, Octopus Second AIM VCT and Octopus IHT AIM VCT have merged to become Octopus

Actis acquires Vlisco Group

Actis, a private equity investor focused solely on emerging markets, has acquired Vlisco Group, a company specialising in designer wax fashion fabrics. Vlisco Group is a 164-year-old business which contributes to multiple West African economies with diverse brands ranging from luxury (Vlisco) through its mid-tier business (Uniwax) to contemporary (GTP

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