The BlackBerry Partners Fund has expanded its investment activities with the launch of a USD100m affiliate fund focused on mobile investment opportunities in China. BlackBerry Partners Fund China is a new joint venture between China Broadband Capital Partners, a venture capital and private equity manager focused on media and communications
Kinetic Partners, the professional services consultancy focused on the wider asset management industry, has marked its fifth anniversary by reporting record growth. Established in 2005, Kinetic Partners provides the asset management industry and investment firms with a bespoke service for clients who need in-depth industry advice, analysis and valuation across
The value of investment funds in Guernsey increased by GBP13.2bn (7.2%) during the first three months of this year, according to the latest figures released by Guernsey Finance. The third successive quarter of growth takes the total value of funds business in the Island to GBP197.4bn at the end of
London’s investment community has been reassured that Guernsey is confident of continuing to be a leading funds centre despite current uncertainties, including the EU’s proposed Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive. More than 250 delegates attended the Guernsey Funds Forum which was held on Wednesday at the Grange St. Pauls Hotel.
Vision Opportunity China Fund has invested USD8.0m in China Security & Surveillance Technology as part of a USD60.0m underwritten secondary public offering. Oppenheimer and Brean Murray Carret were joint managers for the offering. China Security & Surveillance, together with its subsidiaries headquartered in Shenzhen, is a one-stop solutions provider and
HarbourVest Global Private Equity, a closed-end investment company listed on Euronext Amsterdam and the Specialist Fund Market of the London Stock Exchange, says its net asset value rose by 13.7 per cent over the year to 31 January 2010. As at 31 January 2010, HarbourVest’s NAV was USD718.2m or USD8.65
PCS Edventures, a provider of K-16 programmes that emphasise hands-on student experience in science, technology, engineering and maths, has completed a private placement that raised USD450,000 in net equity capital. The private offering was fully subscribed by current shareholders and accredited investors who purchased 750,000 shares of PCS common stock
Communications agency Vanksen has received a USD5m (EUR4m) investment from Quilvest Private Equity. The funds will be used primarily to fuel Vanksen’s expansion in digital communications and facilitate international expansion, especially in the US. Within the framework of this deal, for which Vanksen was advised by PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance, Quilvest
Managed services provider ViaWest has completed its previously announced acquisition by private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners, in partnership with the company’s management team. GI Partners also participated in the transaction and has a minority investment in ViaWest. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. "We are
LBC Credit Partners, a provider of financing solutions to middle market companies, has funded a USD45m unitranche loan to support the refinancing of Audax Private Equity’s portfolio company Arnold Magnetic Technologies. Arnold is one of the largest magnetic product manufacturers in the world producing a wide range of both permanent
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