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First Global adds global FX partnership

First Global Data has partnered with The Money Cloud (TMC) to add global foreign exchange (FX) comparison and purchasing services to its offering. TMC considers itself the "Trivago of FX", currently providing FX comparisons between companies. TMC will integrate to First Global's mobile wallet to provide foreign exchange services to 140

Buyout slowdown masks regional surprises

Private equity deal volume in Q1 2017 rose by 3.6 per cent to 348 from 336, while the combined value of European private equity backed deals fell to EUR27.5 billion from EUR39.3 billion, according to the Q1 2017 Private Equity Barometer, published by unquote” in association with SL Capital Partners.

bfinance adds to research team

bfinance, an independently owned investment consultancy, has appointed Anish Butani to strengthen infrastructure coverage in the private markets team. Butani (pictured) joins from KPMG Corporate Finance, where he gained over 8 years’ experience as a senior member of the infrastructure corporate finance team based in London, advising investors on M&A

Carey Olsen advises Pershing Square on admission to LSE

Carey Olsen's Guernsey corporate lawyers have advised Pershing Square Holdings (PSH) in connection with the admission of its ordinary shares to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and commencement of trading on the Premium Segment of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Effective 2 May 2017, investors are able

David Buttress joins 83North as general partner

83North, the international venture capital firm with operations in Europe and Israel, has appointed David Buttress as a general partner. Buttress will be based at the firm’s London office and will work alongside 83North’s five existing general partners.   Until February 2017 Buttress was the chief executive officer of Just

Tecum Capital launches second SBIC Fund

Tecum Capital has held the first closing of its second SBIC (Small Business Investment Company) fund having secured a license from the US Small Business Administration (SBA) for the fund’s operation. This second fund, Tecum Capital Partners II, is fully subscribed at USD225 million, and will continue the strategies of

EMK Capital Partners closes fund at GBP575m hard cap

EMK Capital has held the final close on its first fund, EMK Capital Partners, at the fund’s GBP575 million hard cap. The fund was raised from first meeting to final close in just eight months.   EMK is an independent firm, established to continue the investment strategy of the managing

Seedrs to launch secondary market

Neil Woodford-backed equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs has unveiled plans to launch a secondary market for investments made through the platform this summer. Until now, the shares purchased by investors using crowdfunding platforms have been difficult to trade, meaning that they need to wait for an exit event such as an

Simon King, Aztec Group

Aztec Group establishes first Jersey Private Funds

Independent fund and corporate services provider the Aztec Group has established two Jersey Private Funds (JPFs), the first funds to be formed since the regime’s inception on 18 April 2017.  Introduced last month by the Jersey Financial Services Commission, the new JPF product has been designed to rationalise and consolidate

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