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HowardKennedyFsi acts for XLN chief executive on ECI Partners exit

Law firm HowardKennedyFsi has advised Christian Nellemann, chief executive and founder of XLN, following the decision by private equity firm ECI Partners to sell its stake in XLN to its management team. XLN is a provider of fixed line and mobile telephony, broadband, energy and card processing services to small

JZ Capital Partners sells Milestone Aviation Group

JZ Capital Partners Limited (JZCP) is to sell its equity interest in Milestone Aviation Group to GE Capital Aviation Services. JZCP first invested in Milestone Aviation in September 2010, investing a total of USD15.1 million to date.   JZCP is expected to receive a total of USD40 million from the

Deutsche AWM closes Secondary Opportunities Fund III at USD1.65bn

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management’s DB Private Equity has held the first and final close of its Secondary Opportunities Fund III (SOF III) at the USD1.655 billion hard cap. SOF III is dedicated to acquiring a diversified set of private equity fund interests and assets in the secondary market globally.

Singapore’s Infocomm Investments extends USD200m fund to European tech start-ups

Singaporean venture capital firm Infocomm Investments has launched in London and is extending its USD200 million fund to European tech start-ups. At a launch event held at Central London’s Southbank Centre, the chairman of Infocomm Investments and executive deputy chairman of Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, Steve Leonard, announced the

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AMP Capital launches Global Infrastructure Fund

AMP Capital has launched its Global Infrastructure Fund and has attracted a significant commitment from global private equity and infrastructure investor Pantheon into its global infrastructure platform.  AMP Capital has created the platform by converting its Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe (SITE) from an open-ended to a closed-ended European fund

European insurers signal new wave of consolidation

More insurance companies across the EMEA region see themselves as sellers of business units rather than buyers over the next three years, according to a survey by Towers Watson and Mergermarket. More than 60 per cent of respondents said they expected to divest operations before 2017, up from just 20

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Ares Management and GE Capital secure EUR1bn in total commitments through ESSLP JV

European Senior Secured Loan Programme (ESSLP), a joint venture between affiliates of Ares Management and GE Capital, has reached a total of EUR1 billion in commitments since inception in 2012 with the completion of its 10th transaction. ESSLP’s investments are made through the Ares European direct lending team, Ares Capital

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