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Report uncovers disconnect between PE fund performance and cash bonuses

The 2016 Private Equity & Venture Capital Compensation Report shows that slower industry activity is reflecting in private equity and venture capital pay. Although 65 per cent of professionals reported an increase in expected salaries and bonuses, the growth in cash compensation has slowed. This year's average compensation for private

Neuberger Berman closes third PE co-investment fund at USD1.5bn

Neuberger Berman’s third global private equity co-investment fund has closed at its hard cap of USD1.5 billion. The target of NB Strategic Co-Investment Partners III (NBCIP III) was USD1.25 billion. NBCIP III seeks to achieve strong risk-adjusted returns by investing directly into attractive deals alongside high-quality private equity firms in

Neonet joins Merkur Market at its launch

Neonet, an independent agency broker and execution specialist, has joined Merkur Market, a multilateral trading facility operated by Oslo Børs. â€¨ â€¨ Merkur Market’s rules and regulations are less onerous than for companies listed on Oslo Børs and Oslo Axess. Whilst Merkur Market is not a regulated market, it uses the Oslo Børs

LendUp raises USD150m

LendUp has raised USD150 million in a combination of Series B round financing and an expanded credit facility. The round will allow for the expansion of LendUp's team and platform. Led by Susa Ventures and Data Collective, the round included participation from almost all of the company's major investors including

Fluid Delivery Solutions acquires Water Transfer

Fluid Delivery Solutions (FDS), a provider of oilfield water management services in the Permian, Eagle Ford, Marcellus and Utica basins, has acquired Water Transfer, a water transfer and equipment rental business focused on the Permian Basin. Based in Midland, Texas, Water Transfer works with top tier operators to deliver cost

Emerging Markets Property Group closes USD20 million (GBP14.1m GBP) investment round

Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), formerly Zamzama Property Group, which controls two international property portals – Pakistan’s Zameen.com and the UAE’s Bayut.com – has closed its Series C funding round with a USD20 million investment from one of its current investors, a fund which focuses on frontier and emerging markets

Cartagena Capital merges with Bryan, Garnier & Co

Investment bank Bryan, Garnier & Co is merging with Cartagena Capital, a technology advisory boutique headquartered in Munich, Germany. Cartagena Capital will be renamed Bryan, Garnier & Co GmbH, and the combined entity will feature one of the largest Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) investment banking teams in Europe.  

Maitland obtains EU PERE licence

Maitland is now able to act as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) for private equity and real estate (PERE) alternative investment funds, following approval for the extension of Luxembourg-based subsidiary MS Management Services’ existing AIFM licence. Maitland clients using this service can now market and distribute PERE products, namely

Third Bridge Emmanuel Tahar

Cognolink relaunches as Third Bridge in the UK and globally

Cognolink, a research partner for hedge funds and private equity funds, has announced a new name and brand identity for the company, becoming ‘Third Bridge’ both in the UK and globally. This move is designed to align the firm’s naming and identity with its strategy and future growth plans under

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