Baird Capital’s UK private equity group has acquired a majority interest in Clearwater Group, a provider of water treatment, hygiene, engineering and pump services to customers across the UK. As part of the transaction, Baird Capital Managing Director, James Benfield will join the Clearwater board of directors. Headquartered in
The private debt industry has more than tripled in size since 2006, with assets under management (AUM) increasing from USD152bn to USD465bn as of June 2014. Ryan Flanders, Executive Editor of the newly released 2015 Preqin Global Private Debt Report, examines the growth of the asset class. The global private
P Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM) has submitted two resolutions on behalf of select clients who own 7,500,000 shares of Vivendi , to the company’s Management Board for inclusion on the agenda of the Company's Combined General Meeting to be held on 17 April, 2015. PSAM's clients also own 3,189,281
Highland Capital Management has launched Highland Alternative Investors, an alternative investment platform that will encompass all of Highland’s existing non-traditional, liquid alternative funds. Michael Gregory will oversee the new platform as Global Head and CIO of Highland Alternative Investors. “Highland has been offering investors access to liquid alternative solutions for
Barbour ABI has been granted a contract extension by HM Government to continue to publish the Government Construction and National Infrastructure Pipelines through until August 2016. Barbour ABI was originally awarded the contract in September 2012, following a formal competitive tender process, because of their proven data collection processes and
AlphaPipe has launched Form ADV Change Reports a new service that delivers to investors a monthly change report of all changes made to an asset manager's Form ADV filing. "Form ADV is publicly available and should be one of your first lines of defence in monitoring your asset managers," says
An affiliate of private equity firm Warburg Pincus is to recapitalise Sterigenics, provider of contract sterilization, gamma technologies and medical isotopes, in partnership with private equity firm GTCR. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. GTCR purchased Sterigenics in 2011. “With this new partnership between Warburg Pincus and GTCR,
Lending Works, the first peer-to-peer lender to have insurance against borrower default risk, is introducing several new features aimed at the UK pensions market, as new pension rule changes come into effect in April 2015. More than 52% of Lending Works’ lenders are aged 55 or older, indicating a growing
Inspired Capital has secured an additional GBP25 million debt facility through British Business Bank Investments Limited, the commercial arm of the UK Government's economic development bank. The funding will be provided as a three year syndicated back-to-back facility with Lloyds bank, increasing the total facilities for Inspired's invoice finance business
The Scottish Loan Fund (SLF) is pleased to announce that it has committed GBP0.7 million of funding to the event services and management business, ExecSpace, to support its businesses growth strategy. The investment will provide a significant boost to the business as it looks to widen its geographic reach into
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