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SEI acquires Archway Technology Partners

SEI has acquired Archway Technology Partners, a provider of operating technologies and services to the family office industry and the institutions who service that market. SEI says the move will allow it to better serve the family office segment, and address additional verticals, including institutions, investment advisors, private banks, hedge funds,

Hacker

What hackers can do with your firm’s data

There’s a lot hackers can do to wreak havoc for private equity and other investment firms – and it extends far beyond forcing users to change their passwords. In fact, with their roguish hands on the right information, the consequences can be downright destructive for a firm’s business operations and

Scott Peterman, Orrick

Orrick adds to China M&A and private equity team

Scott D Peterman (pictured), has joined Orrick as a partner in the firm’s M&A and private equity practice in Hong Kong. Peterman, who joins from Jones Day, is the sixth partner to join Orrick’s global M&A practice over the past year and will be the firm’s fifth partner in Hong

Castanea Partners invests in Simms Fishing Products

Castanea Partners has made an investment in Simms Fishing Products, headquartered in Bozeman, Montana. Founded in 1980 and acquired in 1993 by KC Walsh, its current owner and President, Simms offers a comprehensive line of high-performance fishing apparel, footwear, and gear. Its premium fishing waders are produced domestically at Simms’

Axereal raises EUR150m to develop its malting and food processing businesses

Axereal Group, has raised EUR150 million to finance its growth projects including the development of the firm’s malting and food processing businesses. To raise these funds, two financial investors, Temasek and Unigrains, and minority shareholder Tereos subscribed to a capital increase of the group’s malting subsidiary.   This growth primarily

HIG WhiteHorse closes loan funds at USD1.1bn

HIG WhiteHorse, the credit affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG) has closed the HIG WhiteHorse Direct Lending Fund and HIG WhiteHorse Loan Fund. The Fund closed with aggregate capital commitments of approximately USD1.1 billion, exceeding its target, and will now continue HIG’s nvestment strategy of investing in tailored senior secured financing

Geoff Cook, Jersey Finance

Former IMF economist formally appointed as Jersey Finance Chairman

Dr Gunther Thumann has been formally appointed Chairman of Jersey Finance. Dr Gunther Thumann graduated summa cum laude with a PhD in economics and statistics from the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nurnberg and, between 1978 and 1994, was an Economist in the German civil service and subsequently Senior Economist for the

Nordea launches new co-investment programme with AlpInvest

Nordea and AlpInvest have launched a new co-investment fund programme starting with a new EUR200 million fund – NPE Direct. It is anticipated that the size of the programme may expand to up to EUR400 million. The fund will source co-investment deals from both the Nordea and AlpInvest private equity

Unigestion holds final close of UDO 2015 at EUR255m

Unigestion has successfully completed the final close of Unigestion Direct Opportunities 2015 (UDO 2015). The fund closed at EUR255 million, comfortably in excess of its original EUR200 million target. The final close of UDO 2015 was achieved by attracting strong investor support from both new and existing clients including insurers,

Zeus supports two LSE AIM-listings

Independent investment bank Zeus Capital has supported two major IPOs in consecutive days on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM). Global Yachting Group (GYG) was admitted to the market this morning, with asset management firm Tatton Asset Management scheduled to join AIM tomorrow. Zeus Capital acted as nominated

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