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Arlington Capital Partners acquires majority interest in Octo Consulting

Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington Capital), a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Octo Consulting Group, a supplier of solutions for the US Government across healthcare, national security, civilian and defence agencies.  Octo’s specialised solutions for Agile software development, UI/UX, cloud, infrastructure, blockchain, and other emerging

Ardian to acquire majority stake in Revima

Funds advised by Permira Debt Managers (PDM) are to support private investment house Ardian in its acquisition of a majority stake in Revima, an international maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist in the aviation sector.  The transaction, co-arranged with incumbent lender Tikehau Capital, continues PDM’s focus on supporting niche market

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DFG appoints CEO

Alternative credit asset manager DFG Investment Advisers (DFG) has appointed Oliver E Wriedt as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Wriedt is responsible for overseeing business strategy and day-to-day management of the firm, driving product development, and leading fundraising efforts. Wriedt most recently served as Co-CEO of CIFC

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Maples Group makes global senior appointments

The Maples Group’s legal services division, which advises on the laws of the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Ireland, Jersey and Luxembourg, has appointed eight new partners and seven of counsel across its global offices.    The newly elected partners are located within three of the Group’s 18 global

Private Equity fund raising: A Guernsey perspective

The last two years have been a boon for global private equity managers. In 2017, total net new assets reached USD552 billion according to Preqin, and although slightly down in 2018, the asset class still attracted USD426 billion.  With close to USD1 trillion in net inflows, it seems investors can’t

Winston & Strawn adds partner to corporate practice

Winston & Strawn has added corporate lawyer Anthony Riley as a partner in the firm’s London office.  Riley, who joins Winston from Orrick, brings a wide range of experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) to the firm with a practice focusing on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions,

Maven provides GBP450,000 funding package for iPac Packaging Innovations

UK SME finance provider Maven has completed a GBP450,000 debt funding package to Reed Thermoformed Packaging Ltd (trading as “iPac”) via the North East Development Capital Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund.  The funding will enable the company to continue to invest in its state-of-the-art facility to deliver

HIG Capital completes acquisition of Jenny Craig

An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) has completed the acquisition of Craig Holdings, Inc (Jenny Craig), a specialist in the weight loss industry in North America, Australia and New Zealand. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Jenny Craig offers personalised science-based meal plans, chef-crafted premium

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