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Nick Eisenlau, Citco

Citco expands strategic partnership with Solovis

The Citco Group of Companies (Citco) has expanded partnership with Solovis, a multi-asset class portfolio management, analytics and reporting platform for asset owners and allocators. The strategic partnership with Solovis spans business, technology and services and includes an equity investment in Solovis. This relationship enhances the performance reporting and analytics

Andy Phillips, Backstop Solutions

Backstop Solutions Group launches new AI-powered data gathering offering for allocators

Backstop Solutions Group, a cloud-based productivity suite for institutional and alternative investors, has launched IntellX, the newest offering in the group’s suite of data products and services. Using artificial intelligence and machine learning, Backstop IntellX ultimately aims to automate inbound data collection, classification, and management, enabling the operations teams inside

Turnover increases 22 per cent at NorthEdge-backed Future Industrial Services

Future Industrial Services (FIS), a provider of specialist environmental and industrial services, has announced a 22 per cent increase in turnover following its acquisition of Colt Industrial Services (Colt) and further investment in its management team and fleet.  Headquartered in Kirkby, Merseyside, FIS works with clients including government, major utility

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PGIM Investments makes senior hires in marketing and technology

PGIM Investments has made senior-level hires across its marketing and technology functions, as well as expanding the roles of two senior executives. PGIM Investments is the global manufacturer and fund distributor of PGIM Inc, the USD1.3 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial.   Coupled with attractive investment results,

AlbionVC appoints Investment Manager

AlbionVC, the technology investment arm of Albion Capital, has appointed Jessica Bartos as an investment manager. Bartos joins AlbionVC from Rothschild & Co where she advised technology, media and telecom (TMT) firms on mergers and acquisitions. Working in Rothschild’s New York and London offices, Bartos has developed tech specialisms in

Brad Demong, JP Morgan

JP Morgan closes Lynstone Special Situations Fund with over USD1bn in commitments

JP Morgan Asset Management has held the final closing of its Lynstone Special Situations Fund (Lynstone), with USD1.06 billion in capital raised from a broad set of global investors comprising of pension funds, insurance companies, banks, foundations, endowments and family offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

BGF backs menswear brand SPOKE

SPOKE, a direct to consumer menswear brand, has raised GBP8.5m of new equity capital in a Series B round led by BGF and supported by existing shareholders Forward Partners, Oxford Capital, and 24 Haymarket. The new funds will be used to accelerate growth in four core areas: technology, product innovation,

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Labuan IBFC signs MoU with China Construction Bank

Labuan International Business and Financial Centre Incorporated (Labuan IBFC), the market development agency for Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Construction BankLabuan (CCBL) to allow CCBL to promote the benefits of Labuan IBFC to Chinese and Chinese related companies.

Paloma Gonzalez, SANNE

SANNE appoints new director in Madrid

Sanne, a global provider of alternative asset and corporate administration services, has appointed Paloma Gonzalez as a director in Madrid. Gonzalez (pictured) has more than 19 years of industry experience and joins SANNE’s Spanish business to drive the European offering to a variety of clients and structure that invest directly

Hospitality tech firm secures GBP500k NPIF investment

NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, has invested GBP500 thousand in Airship Services Ltd, a provider of customer relationship and marketing platforms. The funding will allow the Sheffield-based company to further develop its technology and create eight

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