Lightsource Renewable Energy, a solar energy company, has appointed James Brooks as chief strategy officer, a member of the executive leadership team and board of the company. After 18 years’ experience in the energy and technology sectors, Brooks has a wealth of knowledge in energy, technology and finance markets globally,
Independent Growth Finance (IGF), a commercial finance provider for SMEs, has appointed Paul Edmeades as the firm’s head of underwriting for asset based lending. Edmeades joins the business from Shawbrook Business Credit, where his role was business development director for over two years. He has also held previous positions
TresVista Financial Services, a provider of outsourced research and customised financial services, has opened offices in Mumbai, New York and London. The new offices complement TresVista's expansion plans and the increasing focus on investment in new services, enabling it to respond to the growing needs of its clients and partners.
Fried Frank has advised longstanding client Permira on the raising of its latest flagship buyout fund, Permira VI. The fund reached its final close in December 2016 at EUR7.5 billion. Permira VI will invest in mid to large cap buyouts with exposure to faster-growing international markets and sub-sectors. The
Fried Frank has advised Dyal Capital Partners, a division of Neuberger Berman, on the formation of Dyal Capital Partners III, a fund formed primarily to acquire interests in third-party private equity managers. The fund exceeded its original fundraising target by more than USD2 billion, closing at USD5.3 billion in December
Crown Capital Partners, a provider of growth capital to mid-market companies, has appointed Michael Overvelde to the position of senior vice president, finance. Overvelde, who has more than 25 years of experience in capital markets and accounting, was most recently vice president, equity research analyst at Raymond James covering the
Distressed debt private equity fund manager Maverick Real Estate Partners has reached its hard fundraising cap for Maverick Lien Fund IV LP with USD75 million in commitments from endowments, foundations, family offices and wealth managers. The fund is now closed to new investors. "Maverick is grateful for the support of our
Advanced Logic Analytics (ALA), a provider of enterprise wide big data and finance analytics solutions for buy- and sell-side institutions and other financial firms, has launched its core big data analytics platform, ALA OneLogic. ALA OneLogic was developed to provide advanced big data analytics capabilities for financial markets firms requiring
Southeast Asian online-to-offline (O2O) e-commerce specialist Fave has acquired Groupon Singapore. The acquisition is set to solidify the company's efforts in helping consumers save, while driving growth for local businesses across SEA. The acquisition of the Groupon Singapore's business follows similar acquisitions of Groupon Indonesia and Malaysia in
Ardian, Keensight Capital and Parquest Capital have completed their acquisition of Unither, a pharmaceutical contract development manufacturing organisation (CDMO), alongside the company’s existing management team. Unither was acquired from a consortium led by Equistone Partners Europe. Unither is a specialist in blow-fill-seal (BFS) technology, which uses sterile unit doses
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