Aquila Capital is expanding its advisory board with the appointment of Daniel Just (pictured), chairman of the executive board at Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK), Germany’s largest public pension fund. Just has chaired the executive board at BVK since 2013 and previously headed BVK’s asset management division. Under his tenure the
Law firm Taylor Wessing has advised Rutland Partners on the sale of Millbrook Group to Spectris for GBP122 million, realising a return for investors of over six times their investment. Taylor Wessing advised Rutland on the acquisition of Millbrook from General Motors in 2013. The business, a test, validation
Ogier has appointed a new partner in its Luxembourg office to head its corporate practice. Bertrand Geradin, whose appointment takes the firm’s 25-strong Luxembourg team to five partners, has more than 15 years’ experience with law firms in Luxembourg, Brussels, London and Philadelphia. He specialises in corporate law advising
Sebastian Ehrnrooth has become managing partner at Segulah, having previously shared the role with Henrik Lif who is leaving the company. Ehrnrooth has been with Segulah for 16 years. Lif joined Segulah in 2014 and became co-managing partner in 2015. His responsibilities will be shared by the partner group
Orrick has advised a consortium of international private equity firms, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Columbia Capital, HarbourVest Partners, Innova Capital, MC Partners and Oak Investment Partners, in the sale of Slovakian telecommunications provider Benestra to private equity house Sandberg Capital. The deal, announced one 26 May 2016, has now closed.
Hong-Kong based private equity firm NewQuest Capital Partners has acquired Integreon, a provider of legal, document, business and research outsourcing, from LiveIt Investments and Actis. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Amit Gupta, partner and chief operating officer at NewQuest, says: “The Integreon transaction is an
McKay Brothers, a specialist in low latency networks, has secured an investment from trading firm IMC. IMC will take a minority stake in McKay, providing capital for the improvement of McKay’s networks serving the latency sensitive trading community. Financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.
Law firm Paul Hastings has advised Filtration Group, an affiliate of Chicago-based Madison Industries, on the GBP220 million acquisition of the Porous Technologies business of UK-based industrial group Essentra. Essentra Porous Technologies is a producer and distributor of the essential components that control liquids and vapours in products used in
The Channel Islands Securities Exchange (CISE) has updated its listing rules to cater for a wider range of investment business. Chapter 7 of the exchange’s listing rules has until now been dedicated to investment funds but going forward it will be titled “investment vehicles”. This reflects an expansion of
Private equity firm Vector Capital has sold Gerber Technology, a provider of integrated software and automated systems for the production of flexible materials, to American Industrial Partners. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Tolland, Connecticut, Gerber Technology provides integrated software and system solutions to more
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