Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has added a dedicated transaction advisory group (TAG) to its German office, which forms part of A&M’s pan-European business. This is in addition to its established business lines of restructuring, performance improvement (PI) and global forensic and dispute services (GFD) in Germany.
Blackstone has launched a solar programme that has the potential to cut energy costs by approximately 10 per cent and improve environmental performance across the portfolio of companies and real estate assets it manages on behalf of its investors. This collaborative initiative by Blackstone’s private equity, real estate, and advisory
At the end of October, HVPE’s estimated net asset value per share was USD11.54, a nominal USD0.01 per share (0.1 per cent) decrease from 30 September 2012. This change mainly reflects decreases in the value of publicly-traded investments and ongoing operating expenses, which were partially offset by an increase the
Amalgamated Capital (AmalCap), the New York-based leveraged finance division of Amalgamated Bank, has provided a USD5m senior secured revolving credit facility to Carol’s Daughter, a portfolio company of Pegasus Capital Advisors. AmalCap provides asset-based financing to individual companies as well as cash flow-based senior secured financing to support investments made
Monroe Capital is launching a new healthcare finance company to assist lower middle-market healthcare companies in meeting their liquidity needs to fund working capital, growth initiatives, expansion and refinance existing debt. The new firm, MC Healthcare Finance, will provide short-term, asset-based funding for healthcare companies located throughout the US. MC
Adictiz, a social and mobile gaming specialist, has closed its first EUR2m round of financing from Omnes Capital (formerly Crédit Agricole Private Equity), which will help it to pursue its strategy of expansion in France and abroad. Founded in 2009 by 27-year-old Charles Christory, Adictiz has authored web and mobile
The recent confusion and lack of direction from the Westminster Government may cause the UK to slide towards the bottom of the renewable energy production capacity table in Europe, says Luca Concone, CEO of the Real Asset Energy Fund… At the moment wind farm capacity accounts for less than 6
Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity firm, has signed key financing and government agreements in the construction of three renewable energy projects in South Africa. Actis portfolio company Globeleq is part of the consortium building the 138 megawatt (MW) Jeffrey’s BayWind Farm on the Eastern Cape, the 50 MW photovoltaic
Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity firm, has held the IPO of the Ugandan electricity company Umeme. The share application period for Umeme, which has been an Actis investment since 2005, closed last week more than 35 per cent oversubscribed, with particular demand from East African institutions and Ugandan retail
US-based Navatar Group is a leading provider of cloud computing for Wall Street firms, but increasingly that client base is widening out to alternative investment managers as they start to fully appreciate the benefits of cloud systems and how they can streamline their operations. Speaking with Hedgeweek, Alok Misra (pictured),
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