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Behrman Capital appoints operating partner

Behrman Capital, a private equity investment firm based in New York and San Francisco, has appointed Vincent M Buffa as an Operating Partner. Buffa was most recently President and Chief Executive Officer of Data Device Corporation (DDC) – a former Behrman portfolio company – until its USD1 billion sale in

Cathay Capital and Bpifrance to acquire NeoXam

Cathay Capital and Bpifrance are to acquire a majority stake in global financial software company NeoXam from BlackFin Capital Partners. The deal comes off the back of a sustained period of growth for NeoXam, a provider of data management and transaction solutions to financial institutions. Over the past two years,

LPA-CGR avocats adds partner in Algiers office

LPA-CGR avocats has appointed Rym Loucif as a partner to head the Corporate – M&A practice of the firm’s Algiers office. Admitted to the Paris Bar since 2006, Loucif’s practice focuses on Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate law. She is particularly active in cross-border mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. She

Addleshaw Goddard advises on ICS Learn MBO

International law firm, Addleshaw Goddard has successfully advised on the sale of ICS Learn in a management buyout backed by private equity firm Primary Capital Partners. The MBO was led by existing ICS Learn CEO, Colin Kennedy and Finance Director, Alison Doyle.   The Glasgow-based digital learning platform, which dates

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TriState Capital closes acquisition of Columbia Partners assets

TriState Capital Holdings’ Chartwell Investment Partners business officially closed on the acquisition of approximately USD1.06 billion of client assets under management (AUM) from Columbia Partners.   This combination brings Chartwell’s total AUM to more than USD9 billion. As part of the acquisition, the company acquired institutional client accounts with a

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Guernsey welcomes mutual recognition call in think tank report

Calls from Guernsey for greater mutual recognition of financial regulatory standards have been endorsed in a new report from an independent think tank. The Institute of Economic Affairs has made the recommendation as part of a report on improving global financial services regulation and fostering economic growth and innovation after

Foresite Capital raises USD668m Fund IV

Foresite Capital, a multi-stage healthcare and life sciences investment firm, has closed its fourth and largest fund with USD668 million in capital commitments. The firm now has USD2 billion in assets under management.   Limited partners in Fund IV include new investors as well as a significant representation of existing

Aberdeen Standard Investments acquires InfraVia’s stake in Dutch gas pipeline

The Aberdeen Standard Investments infrastructure team has made a second investment in a gas pipeline and processing system, acquiring InfraVia Capital Partners Managed Fund’s 20 per cent interest in Noordgastransport (NGT), the owner of a pipeline and processing plant transporting and treating natural gas that is principally produced from the

One Equity Partners acquires Gibson US Environmental Services

Middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP) has acquired Gibson Omni Parent, the company that conducts publicly traded midstream energy company Gibson Energy’s US Environmental Services business.  The business will now be known as OMNI Environmental Solutions (OMNI).   Headquartered in Carencro, Louisiana, OMNI is a provider of

IK Investment Partners to acquire Mademoiselle Desserts

Private equity firm IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK VIII Fund has entered into exclusive negotiations with Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), Céréa Partenaire, Azulis Capital and the existing management team to acquire a majority stake in Mademoiselle Desserts. The management team will reinvest alongside the Fund.    Established in 1984, Mademoiselle

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