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Augentius – Best AIFM Fund Administrator

When Augentius was established in 2002 it was the only business in London providing outsourced fund administration to the UK general partner community. PE managers had no choice other than to do their own fund administration and build their own in-house back-office teams.  Much has changed since that time. Augentius

Pantheon – Best Secondaries House & Best Private Equity Management Firm

Last year, Pantheon celebrated its 35th anniversary. It is testament to the drive and determination to evolve the business model in response to changing market dynamics that has helped Pantheon stand the test of time to become, arguably, one of the most experienced global private equity, infrastructure and real assets

CEPRES – Best Portfolio Management Software Provider

CEPRES is an online investment platform and can best be thought of as a global data network between GPs and LPs. The platform gives institutional investors a way to effectively benchmark private capital market investments, using technical and fundamental analysis to achieve a three dimensional view into their investments.  “We

James Williams, Hedgeweek

Private equity has much to be proud of for 2017

2017 proved to be hugely successful for global private equity and despite rising valuations and increased levels of competition, the general feeling among PE groups is upbeat for 2018, confident that they can still deploy capital with effect. As Preqin outlined in its recently published 2018 Global Private Equity and

eFront and PitchBook form strategic data partnership

eFront, a technology provider to alternative investment professionals, and PitchBook, a data provider for the private and public equity markets, have formed a strategic partnership to integrate PitchBook data within the recently announced eFront Insight solution. Leveraging PitchBook’s data feed solution, eFront clients can now flexibly access deep fund-level information,

IK Investment Partners closes EUR550 million Small Cap II Fund

IK Investment Partners (IK) has closed the IK Small Cap II Fund (IK Small Cap II) at its hard cap of EUR550 million. IK Small Cap II was substantially oversubscribed and allocated to existing IK platform investors. The Fund is nearly double the size of IK’s maiden small cap fund,

InnovMetric acquires Prefixa Vision Systems

InnovMetric Software, a provider of universal 3D metrology software solutions, has acquired Prefixa Vision Systems, its PolyWorks Master distributor in Mexico, following five years of successful cooperation. “The growth of the automotive industry in Mexico has been so phenomenal in recent years that in our latest fiscal year Mexico became the

Invesco hires Head of Private Equity

Invesco is expanding its Invesco Private Capital business with the appointment of Carl Stanton as a Managing Partner and Head of Private Equity.  In this newly created role, Stanton will broaden the scope of the firm’s existing private equity focus to include opportunistic buyouts and special situations. As part of the

Oakley agrees sale of Parship Elite Group and Verivox to NuCom Group

Oakley Capital Private Equity II is to sell its 38.5 per cent stake in Parship Elite Group (PEG) and 9.9 per cent stake in Verivox to NuCom Group (NuCom), ProSiebenSat.1’s Commerce unit. The agreement is subject to approval by the responsible antitrust authorities. The Company will realise estimated cash proceeds

Old Mutual Alternative Investments appoints Head of Impact Funds

Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI), Africa’s largest private alternative investment manager, has appointed Mr Zomunoda (Zom) Chizura as Head of the Impact Funds team. The Impact Funds team manages funds targeted specifically for affordable housing, access to quality education and promoting SMME businesses.   Between the years 2014 to 2017,

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