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Aztec Group makes senior hire in Jersey private equity team

Independent fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has appointed Joel Kavyu as an Associate Director within its private equity team. Based in Jersey, Kavyu will lead a relationship team and oversee the delivery of fund accounting, financial reporting, investor services and a range of other administration activities to

Cryptech predicts sports world to step into crypto and blockchain arena

Cryptech World, an investment firm acquired by private equity investor Berkeley Assets in June last year, is on a mission to bring blockchain and cryptocurrencies to retail investors.  Omar Jackson (pictured), director of Cryptech World, explains that the company’s USD50 million fund is 80 per cent invested in venture capital

Geoff Cook, Jersey Finance

Outgoing Jersey Finance CEO to join Mourant as a Consultant

Departing Jersey Finance CEO, Geoff Cook, is to join law firm Mourant as a consultant in early 2019. After 12 successful years at Jersey Finance, Cook (pictured), is transitioning to work with Mourant as part of a change in career direction. This role is one of a small number of

Diversis Capital acquires controlling stake in Tempo

Diversis Capital has acquired a controlling stake in Tempo, a specialist in productivity-enhancing project management solutions. Former owner and founder, Origo, will retain a 45 per cent stake in Tempo, and remains an important partner. “We are very pleased to announce new ownership by Diversis Capital with their wide experience

Golden Gate Capital acquires Active Minerals International

Private equity investment firm Golden Gate Capital has completed the acquisition of Active Minerals International (AMI) from Merit Capital Partners. AMI will continue to be led by its current management team, including President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Parker. Management will retain a significant ownership stake in the business. Financial

ARQIS appoints new Equity Partner from within M&A/Corporate team

ARQIS has appointed Dr Mirjam Boche as an Equity Partner, effective 1 January 2019. Boche has been a part of the M&A/Corporate team since 2008 and was appointed Salary Partner in 2014. She is particularly experienced in advising insurance companies with regard to M&A and D&O insurances.   Recently, Boche

Food-tech startup Feedr secures GBP1.535m investment

Feedr, an intelligent lunch platform that uses technology to offer office employees personalised meals from healthy food suppliers, has secured a pre-Series A investment round of GBP1.535 million.   The round was supported by notable investors including Episode 1 – the Venture Capital fund who backed Shazam and Triptease, as

Gary Tenkman, Ultimus

GTCR combines Ultimus and Gemini

Private equity firm GTCR is to acquire Ultimus Fund Solutions and The Gemini Companies in a strategic combination. The combined company, which will operate as Ultimus Fund Solutions, will be a leading provider of full service fund administration, accounting and investor solutions to traditional and alternative fund managers.   On behalf

Browne Jacobson appoints Head of Financial Services

Law firm Browne Jacobson has appointed regulatory partner Jeremy Irving as Head of Financial Services. Irving was previously a partner at international law firm, DWF. An expert in FCA and PRA regulatory issues, Irving (pictured), advises insurance and financial markets participants on both compliance and legal risk management, including as

Sun Capital Partners affiliate partners with StonePoint Materials to acquire VantaCore Partners

An affiliate of Sun Capital Partners (Sun Capital), a private investment firm specialising in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, has partnered with StonePoint Materials (StonePoint) to acquire VantaCore Partners (VantaCore). VantaCore is a leading producer of crushed stone, sand and gravel for infrastructure, energy, commercial, residential, and other

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