Fund administrator SGGG Fexserv has selected the Linedata Mshare transfer agency solution to support its expanding business in Malta and complement its proprietary systems. SGGG Fexserv has been established in Malta since 2008. Taking advantage of the island’s position as a growing administrative centre, the company has increased its client
With an eye firmly on national elections in 2014, the Indian government has delivered a populist budget aimed at securing the support of its core rural voters, while putting off more radical structural reform until later, says Avinash Vazirani (pictured), manager of the Jupiter India Fund and the Jupiter India
Peterson Partners has raised its eighth fund, securing commitments of USD140m from US business and investment leaders. “This new fund enables us to continue to serve as reliable capital partners to our current and future portfolio companies,” says Dan Peterson (pictured), managing partner of Peterson Partners. “We look forward to
Venture capital fund manager Mercia Fund Management has launched Mercia Growth Fund 2, its second hybrid EIS/SEIS fund. The new fund follows the close and investment of Mercia Growth Fund 1. The SEIS portion of that fund was oversubscribed, while the entire fund reached approximately to GBP2m in size. Mercia
For many investors, the mere thought of Japan as being a role model is ridiculous. Yet, a study of the impact of Japanese demographics and policy on its financial markets would have provided valuable insights for European investors, says Ad van Tiggelen, Senior Investment Specialist at ING Investment Management. After
Oakfield Capital Partners (OCP), a private equity firm specialising in investing in small and mid-sized British businesses (SMEs), is to launch a new GBP20m fund which will allow its investors to qualify for tax relief under the government-backed Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). OCP’s UK Special Situations Fund will invest in
University of Bradford spinout Acoustic Sensing Technology (UK) has secured a GBP650,000 equity investment from The North West Fund for Energy & Environmental, which is managed by CT Investment Partners. The start-up company has developed a new product named SewerBatt, which is a low cost acoustic technology product that assesses
The Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) has selected alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and AlpInvest Partners to manage a new USD150m fund, Indiana Investment Fund II (IIF-II). The fund will invest in a diversified, high-quality portfolio of Indiana-based direct investments, co-investments and fund commitments. Carlyle and AlpInvest have opened
HIG Capital has closed HIG Capital Partners V at its USD1bn cap. The fund will continue the strategy of HIG Capital’s four predecessor funds, focusing on private equity, buyout and equity-related investments in lower middle-market companies primarily in the US. Sami Mnaymneh and Tony Tamer, co-founders and managing partners of
Despite the headwinds facing public markets, private equity continues to represent an alternative investment strategy that is delivering sustained investor returns. The realities of today’s public markets, such as continued volatility driven by external events — from fiscal crises in Europe to political gridlock in Washington — combined with normal
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