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Platte River Ventures closes purchase of Global X-Ray & Testing

Platte River Ventures has taken a controlling stake in Global X-Ray & Testing in partnership with the company’s founding family. Headquartered in Morgan City, Louisiana, Global X-Ray is a provider of non-destructive testing and evaluation services to the oil and gas industry. "We are very excited and looking forward to

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J.P. Morgan Private Equity fund receives distributions of USD18m

The J.P. Morgan Private Equity fund received distributions of approximately USD18m in the second quarter of 2010, more than three per cent of its private equity portfolio value. Capital calls for the quarter continued to remain low at USD3.2m, less than one per cent of the private equity portfolio value.

Bain Capital affiliate to recapitalise Air Medical Group

Air Medical Group has signed a definitive agreement under which a Bain Capital affiliate will lead a recapitalisation of the company in partnership with management and current investors Brockway Moran & Partners and MVP Capital Partners.  Air Medical Group, the largest independent provider of air medical services in the world,

Luxembourg reaches out to sophisticated Ucits

 Traditionally Luxembourg hedge funds and funds of hedge funds have been set up under part II of the law of December 20, 2002 on UCIs and, more recently, Specialised Investment Funds governed

In the front line of funds best practice

 Ifina’s organisation in June of a networking evening at BVI House in London, featuring speakers representing the global hedge fund industry and the funds sectors in the British Virgin I

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The continuing evolution of Ucits in Ireland

Market commentary and discussion on the merits and limitations of alternative Ucits funds continue to generate considerable interest for hedge fund managers and their investors. The interest is backed by recent statistics from the European Fund and Asset Management Association showing continued recovery and overall net inflows for Ucits since

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Are you ready to capitalise on convergence?

Due to the combination of bruising market losses, high correlation among asset classes, unexpected illiquidity and epic scandals, the investment management industry faces a restless, empowered investor base. In addition to a focus on transparency and liquidity, retail investors and their advisors – as well as smaller institutional investors –

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European regulation holds key to future alternatives landscape

Nearly two years after the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers brought home to the global financial industry the seriousness of the crisis that unfolded from the collapse of the US sub-prime mortgage market, the shape of the regulatory environment drawn up as a response to the past three years of turbulence

CVC Capital Partners to invest in Leslie’s

CVC Capital Partners and Leslie’s Holdings have reached a definitive agreement for funds advised by CVC to invest in Leslie’s, a retailer of swimming pool supplies and related products in the US. Existing equity holders, including affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners and management, will maintain large ongoing ownership stakes

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