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Limerston Capital-backed AdviserPlus Group acquires HR transformation specialist Succeed

Limerston Capital-backed HR services group AdviserPlus has acquired Succeed Consultancy and made an investment in Elementsuite. The new deal is part of Limerston Capital’s bid to create the UK’s leading data and technology-enabled HR services group. Succeed is a major provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions to large enterprise

IHS Markit signs Aster to private markets platform

Aster, an independent venture capital firm with EUR520 million raised, has selected IHS Markit’s iLEVEL platform to collect, monitor, and report on portfolio data. A specialist in digital transformation and new industrial models, Aster has funded 60 companies since 2000. In its search for a portfolio platform, the firm wanted

K4Connect closes USD12m Series B funding round led by AXA Venture Partners

K4Connect, a technology company that creates solutions for older adults and individuals living with disabilities, has closed a USD12 million Series B funding round led by AXA Venture Partners.  This latest round brings the funding total to over USD22 million and will be used to further develop the Company’s K4Community

Cathy Brand, SMRO

SRMO provides marketing compliance ‘rules of the road’ for AIFs worldwide

A London-based company has unveiled a new web-based marketing compliance tool that it says is aiming to transform marketing compliance for the alternative investment fund management (AIFM) industry. Sales Road Maps Online (SRMO) provides AIFMs with key marketing compliance “rules of the road” for 50 jurisdictions when AIFMs are fundraising

Sixpoint Partners’ SP Capital launches USD200m seeding platform

SP Capital Partners (SP Capital), a New York-based private equity seeding platform, has closed its latest USD200 million fund, which  manages both discretionary and managed separate accounts to invest in spin-out managers and provide flexible capital for seed, acceleration or expansion purposes. In addition to being a capital provider, SP

Snappy closes USD10m funding round

Corporate gifting company Snappy has secured USD10 million in funding to date, led by 83North with participation from Hearst Ventures. Snappy believes that companies are looking for creative ways to reward employees, but gift cards, paper weights, and other generic corporate gifts don’t make employees feel valued.  Snappy allows employees

MEIF supports specialist medical device business with GBP250,000 expansion package

Specialist provider of medical devices and equipment, IQ Medical, has received a GBP250,000 funding package through the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, WM Debt Finance fund, managed by Maven Capital Partners.   The funding will be used to fuel the development of new, high-performance products – allowing it to diversify its

Akin Gump adds four-partner restructuring and global debt finance group

Akin Gump has added a four-partner financial restructuring and global debt finance team, with Thomas F O’Connor, Renée M.Dailey, Christopher E Lawrence and Chester L “Chip” Fisher all joining from Morgan Lewis.  O’Connor will be based in Akin Gump’s London office, while Dailey, Fisher and Lawrence will launch the firm’s

Geoff Cook, Jersey Finance

Jersey’s finance industry figures reveal upbeat picture for H1 2018

The latest figures on the size of the finance industry in Jersey show banking deposits are rising and the value of the funds industry is at a record high. The net asset value of regulated funds under administration grew by GBP15 billion during the second quarter of 2018 to stand

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