Grant Thornton ABAX Investment Services, based in Luxembourg, has selected PFS‐PAXUS for the administration of its funds services. Carlo Reding (pictured), partner of Grant Thornton ABAX Investment Services, says: “After a thorough evaluation process we identified that PFS‐PAXUS was going to be a great fit for our business. The breadth
Antares Capital is serving as administrative agent, joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner of senior secured credit facilities to support the acquisition of Advanced Instruments by Windjammer Capital Investors. Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Norwood, MA, Advanced Instruments specialises in laboratory instrumentation. “We are pleased to have Antares
LeapFrog Investments, a private equity investor in emerging markets, has made a partial exit from IFMR Capital, a provider of capital market access to financial institutions that serve low-income consumers. The exit is part of a wider deal in which Eight Roads Ventures, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International,
Corporate debt specialist Muzinich is launching two funds to be managed by the loans team who recently joined from ECM Asset Management (ECM), a Wells Fargo Asset Management company. Muzinich announced in the summer that it had hired Torben Ronberg, Stuart Fuller, Sam McGairl and Alex Woolrich, who managed the
Corporate advisory firm Clearwater International has appointed Michael Loudon as a director in its Manchester office. Loudon has over 10 years' experience in M&A, having acted for a broad range of companies and financial investors. Loudon has joined the firm from Gleacher Shacklock in London. Clearwater International’s UK
Private equity fund manager YFM Equity Partners, alongside private co-investors, has backed the management buyout (MBO) of Ferrabyrne. YFM's funding includes the second investment from its new YFMEP 2016 Fund, which held a first close in June. Ferrabyrne designs, develops, manufactures and services systems and components, including rubber and
Jay Bhatt has joined private equity firm Thomas H Lee Partners (THL) as a managing director in THL’s media, information services and technology group. Bhatt has over 20 years of operating experience in senior leadership positions across the technology sector. Most recently he was president and CEO of Blackboard,
Lower middle-market private equity firm MPE Partners has closed its oversubscribed second fund, MPE Partners II, at the hard cap of USD250 million. The firm launched fundraising in April 2016 and did not use a placement agent. "More than 30 investors committed to Fund II, including global asset management
Inflexion’s portfolio company Kynetec, a specialist in agricultural and animal health market research, has acquired the agriculture and animal health business of Ipsos North America. Ipsos agriculture and animal health in North America comprises two locations: St. Louis in the US and Guelph in Canada. The acquisition brings additional
IMAX Corporation and IMAX China Holding have completed the first phase of a USD50 million virtual reality fund to help finance the creation of at least 25 interactive VR content experiences over the next three years. IMAX and its partners, which include leaders from the media, entertainment and technology sectors,
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