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ALTSO returns to London for second ‘Rocktoberfest-London’

A Leg To Stand On’s (ALTSO) 2nd Annual Rocktoberfest concert in London will take place on 19 June 2019. Members of the hedge fund and private equity communities will come together for a night of live rock & roll entertainment, with the aim of raising money to provide free orthopaedic

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Hitachi Capital raises GBP33,000 for Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals

Hitachi Capital’s elite cycling squad, Team Hitachi400, has presented The Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital charity with a cheque for GBP33,000 following a gruelling four-day cycle from the UK to France. After vigorous training in the months before the 14-man team were waved off by staff from Hitachi Capital’s offices

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ALTSO ready to rock at ‘Rocktoberfest-London’

A Leg To Stand On (ALTSO) is gearing up for its inaugural Rocktoberfest charity concert in London on 6 June 2018. Doors will open at 6:30pm for a night of live music as bands drawn from the hedge fund and private equity communities perform to raise money to provide free

Social media fundraising platform Lightful secures GBP4m in funding

Lightful, a social media and campaign management platform for charities and social enterprises, has raised a GBP4 million in its Series A funding round. The start-up, which counts Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason and IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti among its high-profile backers, has already attracted more than 1,800 sign-ups from

HLB International raises over EUR8.600 for charity

HLB International, a global accountancy networks with a presence in 140 countries, has raised over eight thousand and six hundred euros for the Malta Community Chest Fund. The funds were presented to Noel Zarb, Chief Administrator of the Community Chest Fund when the network held its annual conference in Malta from 18-22 October.

Private Equity for Puerto Rico reaches USD 1m donation milestone

Private Equity for Puerto Rico, formed by a group of leading private equity firms, including Clearlake Capital Group, Valor Equity Partners, StepStone Group, Palladium Equity Partners, and MoonSail Capital; along with the Kwanza Jones and José E.Feliciano Supercharged Initiative, has reached its first major milestone of USD1 million in donations

MPI’s endowment research shows highest performers in 2016

Research and analytics firm MPI has published an assessment of Ivy League endowments’ 2016 FY Performance. The firm writes that asset allocation remains the largest determining factor in endowment performance. “Commodities and Emerging Markets, each of which suffered respective losses due to continued declining oil prices or political turmoil, were a

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