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IBEX Innovations secures GBP1m NEVF investment

A business which has developed a better and safer X-ray technology has completed a GBP1 million funding round which will allow it to bring its systems to market. IBEX Innovations, which is based in Sedgefield, County Durham, has secured investment from the new North East Venture Fund (NEVF), supported by

Innova Capital invests in OSHEE

Innova Capital, a CEE private equity fund, is to acquire 33 per cent of the shares in OSHEE, a provider of isotonic and functional drinks in the Polish market. In the last 10 years, OSHEE became the indisputable leader on the Polish sports and vitamin functional beverage market, selling its

Hogan Lovells advises Monzo on GB20m Series E crowdfunding round

Hogan Lovells has advised Monzo, a UK digital, mobile-only bank, on its biggest ever crowdfunding round. Monzo has just published a prospectus in connection with a GBP20 million raise from its existing customers. This follows the close of GBP85 million of funding in October this year from General Catalyst, Accel

Atar Capital acquires Microcel

Private investment firm Atar Capital has completed the acquisition of Microcel Corporation, a distributor of technology products in Canada, partnering with Rick Henry, Founder of Microcel. Henry will remain a shareholder and will continue as Microcel’s President and CEO. The transaction was officially closed on Monday 19 November 2018.  

Duff & Phelps adds MD to Legal Management Consulting Practice

Duff & Phelps has appointed Nadine Stuttle as a managing director in the Legal Management Consulting Practice (LMC), based in Zurich. Stuttle brings over 18 years of experience advising intellectual property (IP) and legal clients on technology implementation, global IP management and operational improvements. She will draw on this expertise

Paul Kneen, PFS

NWT Group selects PFS-PAXUS fund administration system

NWT, a Mauritius-based full service fund administration firm that forms part of the AXYS group of companies, has selected the Pacific Fund System’s PFS-PAXUS fund administration system for its third-party fund admin business operations. PFS-PAXUS offers a complete back-office fund accounting, portfolio valuation, fund pricing and transfer agency administrative solution

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Hermes expands global credit team with emerging market debt appointment

Hermes Investment Management, the USD46.9 billion manager, has appointed Nachu Chockalingam as Senior Emerging Market Debt Portfolio Manager. Based in London, Chockalingam reports into Fraser Lundie, Co-Head of Credit. She will help manage the performance and risk of existing emerging market allocations across all liquid credit strategies. This includes the

Lotus Clinical Research secures private equity backing

Lotus Clinical Research (Lotus) of Pasadena, California, has entered into a private equity partnership with DFW Capital Partners and has added Jeffrey Kinell and Kurt Brykman to its board of directors in conjunction with the investment. Kinell was previously the CEO of Bracket Global, a leader in the clinical trials technology space,

Palatine completes CET acquisition

Palatine Private Equity has completed the secondary buyout of CET UK, a specialist provider of infrastructure and property assurance services. Palatine has taken a majority stake in the company, which employs over 470 staff and was established in 1989 in Castle Donington. The deal was supported by debt and working

Matt Smith, SteelEye

Steeleye completes seed round fundraise of GBP5.7m led by Illuminate Financial

SteelEye, a compliance technology and data analytics firm, has completed a GBP2.9 million fundraise extension led by capital markets venture capital firm, Illuminate Financial, bringing the total seed funds raised to GBP5.7 million.   The funding will help drive the expansion of SteelEye’s products and services and its ability to

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