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Riverstone to invest up to USD300m in Eagle Energy Exploration

Eagle Energy Exploration has received an equity commitment of up to USD300m from energy private equity firm Riverstone.   The Riverstone commitment comprises up to USD200m from Riverstone Global Energy and Power Fund V and up to USD100 m from Riverstone Energy Limited (REL).    Eagle will pursue oil and

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OFI InfraVia acquires electricity distribution network in Finland

OFI InfraVia’s European fund II (InfraVia II), its second European infrastructure fund, has acquired Outokumpu’s electricity distribution network located on the Tornio site in Finland. With the transaction, a number of Outokumpu employees are transferring to RIG (Röyttä Industrial Grid), a new industrial electricity distribution company established by InfraVia II

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JTC Group acquires fund admin business of the Anson Group

JTC Group has acquired Anson Fund Managers Limited (AFML), the fund administration business of the Anson Group, which is based in Guernsey and represents GBP11.5bn in funds under administration. AFML specialises in providing a wide range of support services to companies and funds. Its clients include trading companies, open ended

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U-Boat Worx forms partnership with Exa Limited

U-Boat Worx has partnered with Exa Limited, a company owned by entrepreneur Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay who spearheads the Asian conglomerate Genting Group. The partnership is aimed at advancing U-Boat Worx’ growth path in the coming years, which includes increased production capacity, reduction of delivery times, and improvement of

CMS Hasche Sigle advises investors on acquisition of KGAL

Private investors Francis Louvard and Gregory Ingram have acquired just under 90 per cent of the shares in KGAL. The firm is a specialist in fund and asset management and is headquartered in Grünwald, near Munich.   The current owners, Commerzbank, Bayerische Landesbank, Haspa Finanzholding and Sal. Oppenheim, retain a

RDIF and Baring Vostok Private Equity Fund V invest in Tigers Realm Coal

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Baring Vostok Private Equity Fund V (BVPEF V) have made a joint investment of USD48m into newly issued shares of Tigers Realm Coal (TIG). TIG has coking coal assets in the Chukotka province in Russia’s Far East.   RDIF will invest a total

Syntaxis builds ESG profile with hire of Rupert Coull

Syntaxis Capital, a provider of mezzanine finance in Central Europe, has boosted its responsible investment credentials with the appointment of Rupert Coull, an expert in environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles. Coull will take on central responsibility for all elements of the firm’s ESG policy, as Syntaxis furthers its commitment

Positive M&A momentum in second half of 2013 to carry into 2014, says PwC

Strong momentum in the merger and acquisition (M&A) market during the second half of 2013 is expected to continue into 2014, according to PwC US.  Improved stability and early signs of growth in other key global markets have contributed to an increasing level of business confidence and sharpening focus on

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CG represents buyers group in Trunkbow going-private transaction

Cleary Gottlieb is representing the buyer group, consisting of Dr Wanchun Hou, chairman of the board of directors, and Qiang Li, chief executive officer, in the going-private transaction of Trunkbow International Holdings Limited.  The merger agreement was executed and announced on 10 December 2013.    The merger will be financed

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SunTrust to sell RidgeWorth Capital Management

SunTrust Banks is to sell the company's asset management subsidiary, RidgeWorth Capital Management, to RidgeWorth employees and an investor group led by a private equity fund managed by Lightyear Capital. "Lightyear Capital is an experienced partner that will help RidgeWorth build on its success in growing third-party assets, and we

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