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54 Capital invests USD42m in Ethiopian pharmaceuticals company

Africa focused Private Equity firm, 54 Capital Ltd, has invested USD42 million into Addis Pharmaceutical Factory (APF), an Ethiopian pharmaceutical manufacturer. An initial investment of USD30 million, with the option to invest a further USD12 million, will be used to increase national and international reach through improved production capacity and

AIM adds new MD to team

Alternative Investment Management, (AIM), a privately-owned investment management firm has appointed Ryan Quinn as managing director, focusing on portfolio management and researching hedge fund and private equity managers and investments. Quinn is also a member of the firm’s Investment Committee.   “We are excited to have a professional of Ryan’s

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Akram & Associates opens NYC office

Akram & Associates, Certified Public Accountants, have established a presence in New York City with the opening of a new office at 347 Fifth Avenue.

Searchlight Capital Partners closes second fund at USD1.9bn

Searchlight Capital Partners has held the final close of Searchlight Capital II with total committed capital of over USD1.9 billion. Erol Uzumeri, a Founding Partner of Searchlight, says: “We are very grateful for the support of our existing and new investors from around the globe. We remain committed to creating

Rand Capital to sell Gemcor

Rand Capital Corporation is to sell its 31.25 per cent holding in Gemcor II. The transaction is anticipated to close in the first quarter of 2016, subject to all customary approvals and closing conditions. Gemcor develops and manufactures automated fastening systems used by virtually every airframe manufacturer throughout the world. Rand made

One Medical Passport secures USD4Mm Series A Investment from FCA Venture Partners

One Medical Passport has closed a USD4 million Series A investment from FCA Venture Partners, a Nashville-based venture capital firm focused on healthcare IT. One Medical Passport’s online software is used by over two million patients and 700 medical facilities annually throughout the US and its customers include many of

Appleby Fiduciary Business completes PE-backed MBO

Appleby Fiduciary Business (AFB) has completed its management buyout backed by private equity firm Bridgepoint from the Appleby Group. With immediate effect, AFB and the Appleby law firm are now two independent businesses. Farah Ballands, who will lead the AFB team as Chief Executive Officer, says: “AFB has grown significantly

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Mergermarket acquires Creditflux

Mergermarket Group has acquired Creditflux, a provider of intelligence, analysis, data and events covering CLO and credit fund pricing, investments, trading and returns.
 â€¨The acquisition accelerates the global expansion of Mergermarket Group’s extensive real-time fixed income intelligence and data provision. The company’s Debtwire and Xtract Research products already deliver insight and

Nasdaq and Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange team up to support private Israeli growth companies

Nasdaq and the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) are to form a jointly-operated venture to support private growth companies in Israel. The venture, which will operate out of Tel Aviv, will offer various benefits to private companies including strategic counselling and mentoring, exclusive networking, a secondary market for liquidity events and debt financing services. The private

Highlander Partners sells MEDI-system to ORPEA

Middle-market private equity firm Highlander Partners has sold MEDI-system to the Paris Euronext listed ORPEA, a European specialist in long-term, post-acute and psychiatric care services. For the last four years, MEDI-system, Poland's number one private dependency care provider, was a Highlander Partners' investment. ORPEA has acquired 90 per cent of

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