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SDAX and Ownera provide global distribution for private market digital securities

SDAX, a private markets investment and trading platform based in Singapore, has partnered with Ownera, provider of a global inter-trading network, to distribute digital securities over the Ownera open-source FinP2P protocol network. SDAX works with companies and institutions to raise funds in a fast, secure and cost-effective way through blockchain

Edison Partners adds to senior leadership team

Edison Partners, a growth equity investment firm, has appointed Rush Baker as partner, head of investor relations, and Casey Myers as partner, head of Edison Edge value creation platform.  Baker will lead communications with existing and prospective limited partners. In sourcing new capital partners for the firm, he will leverage

Apex Group acquires Darwin Depositary Services

Apex Group has closed its acquisition of Darwin Depositary Services, a Netherlands-based provider of depositary services to alternative investment funds including hedge funds, real estate, debt and private equity funds as well as funds investing in infrastructure and renewable energy.

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Cinven acquires TaxAct for $720m

Cinven is to acquire TaxAct for approximately $720 million with the company set to be combined with Cinven’s existing portfolio company Drake Software under a single holding company to create a full-service tax ecosystem provider.

Thoma Bravo closes investment in SMA Technologies

Global software and technology investment firm Thoma Bravo has closed a strategic growth investment in SMA Technologies, a provider of automation solutions for the financial services industry.  Financial terms of the transaction, which sees existing investor ParkerGale Capital retain a minority position in the business, have not been disclosed. SMA,

Domain Capital raises more than $700m for commingled entertainment fund

Domain Capital Group and its subsidiary Domain Capital Advisors have closed more than $700 million in equity commitments for an entertainment fund and co-investment vehicle focused on film, television and music, with an allocation for other related investment opportunities.  To date, the fund has deployed more than $170 million across

Former CNN boss Zucker in talks to join RedBird Capital

Jeff Zucker, the former boss of CNN, is in advanced talks to join RedBird Capital Partners, a private equity firm with a focus on professional sports investments, according to media reports. Zucker, who prior to CNN headed up WarnerMedia’s Turner Sports division and also led NBC’s Olympic Games coverage, is

Apollo chooses Anchorage Digital for crypto custody

Private equity major Apollo Global Management has chosen Anchorage Digital to provide custody services for its digital assets holdings. As the USA’s first federally chartered digital asset bank, Anchorage expects to custody a significant portion of the alternative asset manager’s digital asset portfolio. A segment from Apollo’s Adam Eling, the

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