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China Everbright Limited and Sinowel Enterprise Group sign partnership agreement

China Everbright Limited (CEL) and Sinowel Enterprise Group (Sinowel) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to start their co-operation towards the secondary market of trust beneficiary rights.  CEL and Sinowel plan to maximise their value, as well as leveraging their respective experience and advantages in the asset management sector to

Octopus and Transact take the lead in VCT platform development

Octopus Investments has completed a development with Transact to enable shares in its Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) to be bought and held on a financial adviser platform for the first time.  Previously VCTs were unable to be purchased on adviser platforms or by a nominee account as they needed to

Ogier Jersey acts for the lenders in multi-billion financing to Tullow Oil Group

Law firm Ogier in Jersey has acted for the lenders in connection with amendments and an increase to approximately USD6.3 billion to financing provided to the Tullow Oil Group. The lenders (including BNP Paribas) increased their lending facility by USD450 million, including a USD200 reserved based lending facility and USD250

LBO France-backed Materne-Mont Blanc completes EUR230m refinancing

Materne-Mont Blanc, a provider of fruit purees and dessert creams sold at ambient temperature in supermarket food departments, backed by LBO France since 2010, has successfully completed a seven year EUR230 million refinancing. Pom’Potes is the group’s flagship brand for fruit purees sold in pouches, with a leading position among

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Rural Physicians Group forms investment partnership with Sorenson Capital and Leavitt Equity Partners

Rural Physicians Group has formed a strategic investment partnership led by Sorenson Capital with additional support from Leavitt Equity Partners.  This partnership will leverage Sorenson Capital’s extensive experience in accelerating growth of high performance companies and Leavitt Equity Partners’ expertise in healthcare, better positioning Rural Physicians Group to dramatically expand

MEVP holds first close of USD30m Middle East Venture Fund II

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) has held the first close of Middle East Venture Fund II (MEVF II) at USD15 million. The fund will invest in the region's tech and mobile businesses. MEVFII is MEVP's fourth fund and succeeds its USD70 million Impact Fund that was launched last year for

BOM Capital Selects SunGard’s Investran to enhance VC and PE insight and performance

Brabant Development Agency Capital (BOM Capital) has chosen Investran, SunGard’s integrated private equity solution, to help enhance data and investment transparency across front- and back-office stakeholders and processes. BOM Capital invests risk capital in start-up, growing and innovative companies in Brabant through long-term equity capital and fund-to-fund investments. BOM Capital

Lateral Investment Management partners with Leo Group

Lateral Investment Management has formed a strategic partnership with The Leo Group, a New Jersey-based wealth management firm serving family offices, institutions and endowments. As part of the partnership, Lateral will advise The Leo Group on a private debt portfolio of USD55 million. Lateral’s principals, Kenneth Masters and Richard de

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