CapMan’s second private equity real estate fund CapMan RE II Ky reached its maximum investment capacity of EUR 600 million on its final closing.

Casey Quirk and eVestment Alliance have unveiled their first annual study of consultant search activity, revealing that more consultants will focus on Hedge Funds than on any other strateg

International law firm Maples and Calder acted as Cayman Islands counsel to the issue of a USD 750m Sukuk by DIB Sukuk Limited.

Paul Brooks has joined the management board of Bank of Scotland’s Integrated Finance division as a Non Executive Director.

Russia’s booming information technology (IT) market is a key target for private equity firms across the globe, according to a private equity lawyer with global law firm Squire, Sanders &am

Evolvence India Holdings, an Isle of Man incorporated, private equity fund of funds holding company focused on India, has been admitted to London’s AIM exchange.

National Grid plc’s disposal of its UK Wireless business to Macquarie UK Broadcast Ventures Limited for GBP 2.5 billion will be followed by a return of GBP 1.8 billion to shareholders.

First Data Corp’s USD 29 billion acquisition by an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) will result in shareholders receiving USD 34 per share in cash.

BNP Paribas has agreed to acquire RBS International Securities Services (Holdings) Limited, a 70:30 joint venture between The Royal Bank of Scotland International and The Bank of New York.

Appleby Hunter Bailhache has changed its name to Appleby with effect from 1 April 2007.