Jersey Corporate Services (JCS) has launched an outsourced business development service called Prospect. The new services, which aims to help service providers foster relationships across the globe, has already attracted attention from foreign clients as well as those closer to home. The new business development team at JCS manages a
Workspace Group, a provider of tailored business space to new and growing companies, has closed its debut retail bond issue having raised GBP57.5m. The bonds, which are due to launch on 9 October, will be listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Order Book for Retail Bond. Jamie Hopkins (pictured),
Private equity firm Trivest Partners has held the final closing of Trivest Fund V with USD415m of total equity capital commitments. Due to strong support from existing investors and significant demand from new limited partners, Trivest Fund V surpassed its original target of USD325m and accepted commitments up to its
Diverse and minority-owned private equity firms have produced superior investment returns over a sustained period benchmarked against the general PE industry, according to a report commissioned by the National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC). NAIC is the industry association representing diverse and minority-owned private equity firms and firms focused on
Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity firm, has confirmed an investment of USD32m in the Asiri Group, a 604-bed private hospital group in Sri Lanka. Asiri is spread across three sites in Colombo and two sites in the southern city of Matara. Healthcare is a key focus for Actis
HarbourVest Global Private Equity’s net asset value was USD943.3m, or USD11.41 per share, as at 31 July 2012, essentially unchanged over the six-month period from 31 January 2012 (USD11.42). A small net increase based on realisations through 31 July 2012 was offset by ongoing operating expenses and foreign currency losses,
Crosslink Capital, a venture capital and growth equity firm, has closed Crossover Fund VI at USD320m, bringing the firm’s capital under management to USD1.8bn. Crossover VI will mirror the strategy of its predecessor funds by integrating both private growth equity and long/short public equity investments in a single fund. Crossover
Institutional investors are looking to alternative investments to improve performance and lower risk over the long term, according to a survey by Natixis Global Asset Management. Seven in 10 (69 per cent) of institutional investors believe it is essential to invest in alternative investments – such as hedge funds, private
Investors attracted to Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) should think twice before investing due to the risk of a price deterioration in the coming years, according to the Ronnie Armist (pictured), executive director at Stonehage Investment Partners… Japan’s debt-to-GDP ratio at 220%, is almost double that of Italy. Yet the Japanese
Dataminr, a real-time social media analytics company serving the financial and government sectors, has completed a USD13 million Series B round of equity financing. The round included new investment from several institutional investors, as well existing Series A investors from the financial industry. Proceeds from the round will be
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