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GFM launches free quantitative fund data service Globalfunddata

We are delighted to announce the launch of Globalfunddata, a free-to-use quantitative fund data service providing details of more than 34,000 funds of all kinds, including hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and traditional long-only funds, that report to Morningstar. The new service complements the existing news, features and other research on

European mid-market fundraising doubles in 2010, says Acanthus

Mid-market fundraising in Europe almost doubled in 2010 following the worst year for a decade in 2009, according to the latest report by leading placement agent Acanthus Advisers.   In its annual European Mid-Market Review, released today, Acanthus research shows that, despite continued worries over capital overhang and subdued investor

HarbourVest NAV up 2.5 per cent ; announces share buyback programme

The estimated economic net asset value (NAV of HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited (HVPE), was USD829.4m or USD9.99 per share, as as at 28 February 2011. This figure represents a 2.5% increase from the 31 January 2011 estimated Economic NAV per share of USD9.75. The change was driven by increases

Sally Tennant, chief executive of Kleinwort Benson Bank

Kleinwort Benson acquires COG in GBP29.1m deal

Kleinwort Benson has agreed a deal to acquire Close Brothers Offshore Group (COG) for a cash consideration of GBP29.1m, subject to adjustments by reference to the net asset position of the business at the time of completion. The acquisition comprises COG’s private banking, fund administration, fund management, trust and asset

RadiumOne closes USD21m Series B venture round

Digital ad network RadiumOne Inc has closed a USD21 million Series B funding round led by Crosslink Capital. DFJ Esprit also participated in the round along with previous investors Adams Street Partners and Trinity Ventures, bringing total funding to USD33.5 million. The latest funding round will primarily be used for

Carl Winkworth, partner, Kibbe & Orbe

Opinion: Hedge funds and the UK Bribery Act

The implementation of the keenly-awaited UK Bribery Act has been delayed to allow greater clarity in its provisions and definitions, but Carl Winkworth and William P. Barry of law firm Richards Kibbe & Orbe argue that there is no reason for hedge fund and private equity managers to wait until

Perceva Capital recapitalises SHARK and becomes its sole shareholder

Perceva Capital has become the sole shareholder in SHARK after strengthening the equity base of the French supplier of mid-range and high-end motorcycle helmets. It follows an equity raising process that started in June 2010, led by the management with the support of its major shareholder AtriA Capital Partenaires. Based

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