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Ultra wealthy investors increase funding to European and UK SMEs

Ultra-wealthy investors are looking to increase their exposure to small company debt across the UK and continental Europe as traditional lenders continue to deleverage, according to Stonehage.   Stonehage, which manages the business and lifestyle assets of over 1,000 wealthy families, is targeting loans to companies through prospective partner funds,

NXT Capital closes USD783m leveraged loan fund

NXT Capital has closed the NXT Capital Senior Loan Fund II, a USD783m leveraged loan fund that will invest in senior debt transactions originated and underwritten by NXT Capital’s corporate finance group.   These include senior secured, stretch senior, unitranche, second lien, term over revolver and last-out term loans made

Anderson Strathern advises on first Green Investment Bank funded project in Scotland

Anderson Strathern’s energy, renewables and cleantech team has advised on the first Green Investment Bank funded project in Scotland, a GBP1.2m biomass boiler project at the Tomatin Distillery near Inverness.   The bank is contributing GBP577,000 via its GBP50m Energy Saving Investments portfolio, managed for the bank by London-headquartered fund manager

Advanced Capital becomes a signatory of the UN PRI

European private equity fund of funds Advanced Capital has become an investment manager signatory for the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).   PRI is a global network and initiative for institutional investors to commit to adopt, implement and promote best practice in responsible investment.   Robert Tomei

AltExchange Alliance grows by 50 per cent in two months

The AltExchange Alliance, a private equity industry group launched in May 2013, has seen significant growth in membership and key progress in developing the industry’s first global data standard for sharing alternative investment information. Several leading firms from the GP community have joined the Alliance in the last two months.

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ACE white paper examines M&A risk management relative to environmental liability issues

ACE USA, the US-based retail operations of the ACE Group, has released a white paper exploring the insurance and risk management issues that global companies and private equity firms confront when seeking strategic merger and acquisition growth opportunities in the marketplace, in particular the ever-expanding and stricter environmental liability laws

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FrontLine Compliance relocates HQ to Rockville, Maryland

FrontLine Compliance, a regulatory compliance consulting firm servicing investment advisers, broker-dealers, hedge funds, private equity firms, investment companies and insurance company affiliates, will open its new office headquarters at 6010 Executive Boulevard in Rockville, Maryland on 1 August.   The firm will continue to be based in the Washington, DC

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TwinFocus Capital Partners establishes PE advisory unit

TwinFocus Capital Partners has established TwinFocus Equity Partners, a private equity advisory unit specialising in co-investment opportunities.      Orlando Mendoza, formerly of Harvard Management Company, joins the TwinFocus team as managing director working from the company’s Boston office. Mendoza will oversee a disciplined co-investments programme and spearhead a private

Generation Growth Capital closes on second fund

Milwaukee-based private equity fund Generation Growth Capital has held the final close of its second fund, Generation Growth Capital Fund II, which significantly exceeded total capital commitments raised for Fund I.   In addition, the company has closed companion fund Generation Growth Capital Wisconsin Fund II Wisconsin.   “We are

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