HarbourVest Partners and CIFC Asset Management are forming a strategic relationship.    CIFC’s US senior debt capabilities will complement HarbourVest’s established capabilities and enable yield-oriented investment solutions.   "This strategic relationship with CIFC allows HarbourVest to continue to provide our clients with best of breed opportunities across the private markets

Venture capital firm Matrix Partners has closed its most recent fund, Matrix X.   The firm’s third consecutive USD450m fund will be applied to early-stage investments in consumer internet, mobile, enterprise software and IT infrastructure ventures.   "We are grateful for the ongoing support of our limited partners who believe

Citi has been appointed to provide private equity services to Delta Partners, a management advisory and investment firm specialising in telecoms, media and technology (TMT) in emerging markets.   Citi is providing fund administration services for the Delta Partners Emerging Markets Technology, Media and Telecoms Growth Fund II.   The

Shawbrook Bank broke even in May 2012 after 16 months of trading and went on to secure profit for each subsequent month of the year, resulting in an underlying profit of GBP2.6m for the year end 2012.   March 2012 saw Shawbrook acquire Singers Asset Finance (now Shawbrook Asset Finance)

Adams Street Partners, a manager of private equity for institutional investors, has closed its Adams Street Global Secondary Fund 5.    The offering was oversubscribed, surpassing the USD750m target and hitting the firm’s hard cap of USD1bn.   In combination with other managed accounts, Adams Street’s secondary programme has approximately

The future landscape of the investment funds industry will be affected by external factors just as much as regulation, according to an exit poll of the 400-plus delegates attending last week’s Guernsey Funds Forum 2013 held in London.   The half-day conference and exhibition, titled Back to the Future, included

Nexus Group, a provider of private equity in Peru, has held the final closing of its second institutional fund, NG Capital Partners II.   NG reached the fund’s hard cap of USD600m, exceeding its USD500m fundraising target.   The fund will invest primarily in Peru with the flexibility to execute