FORWARD FEATURES CALENDAR

Intelligence

Martin Crawford, Vistra

Vistra opens new Canada Office

Vistra, a provider of international incorporations, trust, fiduciary, private office, and fund administration services, has expanded into the Canadian market with the opening of an office in Toronto. The expansion into Canada comes about at the same time Vistra’s Alternative Investments division was awarded a major fund administration mandate from a

Robot hand on keyboard

The future of automation depends on human interaction

By George Ralph, RFA – As many firms in the alternative investment sector, and certainly many of our clients, look for new ways to improve investment strategies and drive efficiencies in their businesses, against a backdrop of strict regulations and compliance requirements, investment in technology and innovation continues to rise. 

EQT to invest in BBS Automation

The EQT Mid Market Europe Fund (EQT Mid Market) today announced that it is partnering with co-founders Josef Wildgruber and Uwe Behr to invest in BBS Automation. BBS Automation is a provider of flexible and high-quality automation solutions for complex manufacturing and testing processes. The company develops, builds and installs

Honigman expands private equity practice

Honigman has appointed Norbert Knapke as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. He will serve as a member of the Corporate department and Private Equity practice group. Knapke’s practice focuses on counselling private equity firms and operating companies on various transactional matters, such as acquisitions, recapitalisations, divestitures, financings and

Tikehau Capital acquires Filiassur stake

Tikehau Capital has acquired a stake in Filiassur to support the company’s expansion and growth in Europe. Tikehau is investing EUR30 million in the firm, a leading French direct distributor of personal insurance. Filiassur was founded in 2007. Following a period of rapid growth in France driven by its expertise

Cordium Doug Morgan

ACA Compliance Group to acquire Cordium

ACA Compliance Group (ACA) is to acquire Cordium, a provider of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) services. The financial terms of the transaction, which is expected to close this summer, subject to regulatory approvals, have not been disclosed. The complementary strengths of both firms will ensure that clients will have

Handshake 2

Advent Capital adds to business development team

Advent Capital Management has appointed Alex von Ziegesar as managing director of business development, reporting to Kris Haber, the firm’s Chief Operating Officer. Von Ziegesar will be responsible for marketing a variety of traditional and alternative strategies in the US institutional channel.    “We’re extremely excited to welcome Alex to

Adam Freedman, Angelo Gordon

Angelo, Gordon & Co to implement Intapp Terms technology

Alternative investment firm Angelo, Gordon & Co has selected Intapp Terms to track and manage side letters, limited partnership agreements (LPAs) and other investor contracts. Angelo, Gordon’s investor relations and compliance teams will use AI-assisted technology from Intapp to categorise the terms specified in each LPA and side letter as

Bart McDonough, Agio

Agio launches SkySuite public cloud and cybersecurity offering

Agio, a provider of managed IT and cybersecurity services, is to launch Agio SkySuite, a fully-hosted public cloud productivity and cybersecurity suite tailored for small and emerging alternative investment firms. SkySuite is the first and only program of its kind, providing emerging funds with a fully-hosted infrastructure in Microsoft Azure’s

Events

12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm

Directory Listings