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Lawson Conner assists XIO Group launch in the UK

Compliance and regulatory firm Lawson Conner has added XIO Group to its stable of private equity clients.  XIO (UK) LLP will operate as an onshore investment adviser, helping to support XIO Groups global private equity funds.  The UK entity is responsible for identifying opportunities in Western Europe and North America. 

Clearwater International advises Union Square on its sale to Deltek

Clearwater International has advised Union Square, a provider of information management software to the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, on its sale to Deltek. Union Square, founded in 2000, has become the leading supplier of business and project information management software across the entire AEC supply chain. Headquartered in

Bloomberg closes second USD75m fund with Bloomberg Beta

Bloomberg has held the close of a second USD75 million fund with venture capital firm Bloomberg Beta. The new fund, which will focus on the future of work, will build on Bloomberg Beta's specialty in machine intelligence.   Bloomberg has made significant investments in technology, systems and applications, employing 4,000

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Predictive acquires 2338 Technologies

Operations technology startup Predictive has acquired 2338 Technologies, an early-stage, privately-backed startup developing machine learning technologies. The purchase price has not been disclosed.   2338’s technology will now power PredictiveOps, a SaaS application that is aiming to transform language in hedge fund documents and regulatory filings into useable data for

Three Hills exits Dedalus investment

Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) is to sell its stake and its debt position in Dedalus Holding, owner of Dedalus Spa. Dedalus is a provider of healthcare software systems in Italy and has recently announced the acquisition of Noemalife to create the largest software operator in the Italian healthcare sector,

OpenGate Capital raises USD305m for first institutional private equity fund

OpenGate Capital has reached the final closing for its first institutional private equity vehicle, exceeding its target of USD300 million. OpenGate Capital Partners I and affiliated partnerships, closed on USD305 million in total commitments.   The firm has already completed four investments in the first half of 2016. It has

Pelican Energy Partners closes oilfield services PE fund at USD210m

Pelican Energy Partners has closed its latest private equity fund, Pelican Energy Partners II, with total committed capital of USD210 million targeting investments in control buyout and growth investments in energy services and equipment companies. According to founder and managing partner Mike Scott, Fund II continues Pelican’s successful strategy of

Charlesbank Capital to acquire Polyconcept from Investcorp

An affiliate of middle market private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partner is to acquire Polyconcept from Investcorp. Equity for the transaction will be provided by Charlesbank and management, Partners Group and certain other investors.    Additional terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.   Polyconcept is a value-added supplier

Exiger acquires The Poseidon Group

Exiger, a regulatory and financial crime, risk and compliance firm, has acquired The Poseidon Group, a Hong Kong and Singapore-based due diligence and business intelligence firm.  With the addition of Poseidon into its growing portfolio of specialised due diligence and business intelligence solutions for global and regional banks, private equity

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