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Molecular Products Group acquires the OC Lugo Company

Molecular Products Group acquires the OC Lugo Company Molecular Products Group (Molecular Products), a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington Capital), has acquired the OC Lugo Company.   The OC Lugo Company manufactures sodium chlorate-based chemical oxygen generators, and is a prime contractor for the US Navy. Chemical oxygen

Callan hires new senior vice president to alternatives consulting team

Callan, an institutional investment consulting firm, has hired Catherin Beard, CFA, as senior vice president in the expanding Alternatives Consulting group. Beard is to join the Chicago office and will provide consulting and research across alternatives, with a particular focus on private credit and diversifying strategies. She will report to

Avedon Capital Partners hires new CFO

Helen Draijer is to join Avedon Capital Partners, a lower mid-market private equity firm, as CFO. Drijer will join the management team and be responsible as a CFO for all financial and fiscal aspects of Avedon and its investment funds under management.   Prior to joining Avedon, Draijer worked for

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Maples Group hires independent director to fiduciary services team

The Maples Group, a provider of legal, fiduciary, fund, regulatory and compliance and entity formation and management services, has appointed Kim Bishop as a vice president and independent director within the fiduciary services team in the Cayman Islands. Bishop has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry

BGF exits Thames Technology

BGF, a UK and Ireland-based investor in growing businesses, has exited its investment in Thames Technology, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and designers of payment, loyalty and gift cards. The business has been acquired by Paragon ID, the Paris-listed provider of identification and traceability solutions.   BGF first invested

ButcherJoseph acquires Laffer investments

ButcherJoseph Financial Holdings, an affiliate of investment banking firm ButcherJoseph & Co, has acquired Laffer Investments Inc, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). Laffer Investments was founded in 1999 by economist, Arthur B Laffer, PhD, and currently provides investment management advice to individuals and portfolio management services to institutions totalling

Equiom makes senior leadership changes

Following its private equity partnership with Värde Partners, Equioim Group, a global professional services provider, is making changes to its senior leadership team. Sheila Dean, the long-term Global CEO and original leader of the management buyout from Anglo Irish Bank that led to the creation of Equiom in 2006, is

Proskauer hires new regulatory specialist in London

Kirsten Lapham is to join international law firm Proskauer as a partner in its Global Private Funds Practice in London. Nigel van Zyl, co-head of the Private Funds Group, says: “Kirsten’s arrival marks another key development for our team.   “The regulatory landscape for our clients is increasingly complex. Kirsten’s

ZEDRA to acquire LJ Fiduciary

ZEDRA Group, a specialist in Trust, Corporate and Fund Services has acquired LJ Fiduciary, from investment firm Alvarium. LJ Fiduciary will be rebranded and merged into the existing ZEDRA network. The deal is subject to local regulatory approval.  LJ Fiduciary’s Swiss and Isle of Man service offering encompasses global private

Mid Europa sells Walmark to Stada

Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), a private equity investor in Central and Eastern Europe, is to sell Walmark to STADA Arzneimittel (STADA). The transaction is subject to customary anti-trust clearance and is expected to close in Q1 2020. With a portfolio of brands and direct presence across nine European Union countries,

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