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Private debt in Asia: Q4 2015

The private debt industry in Asia has already seen fundraising growth within the distressed debt and mezzanine segments in so far in 2015 compared to 2014. However, the industry in Asia is still far less established than in North America and Europe. Special situations funds have continued to see strong

Outcome Capital adds Donald D Haut to growing life sciences practice

Outcome Capital has hired Donald D Haut as a Senior Advisor for its rapidly growing Boston area-based life sciences practice. Haut is Managing Director for Haut Capital, which he started in 2014, and currently serves on the Board of Directors for three health care companies: MiMecore Therapeutics, Arthrosurface, and Xiros. Prior,

Mid Europa takes full ownership of Walmark

Private equity firm Mid Europa Partners is to take full ownership of Walmark after agreeing to buy out the founding Walach family. The transaction is subject to anti-trust clearance. Mid Europa originally acquired a 50 per cent stake in the consumer healthcare company in December 2012.   Michelle Capiod (pictured),

Highland Europe raises new EUR332m fund

Highland Europe has raised a new EUR332 million tech growth fund, Highland Europe Technology Growth II. This follows Highland Europe’s 2012 EUR250 million Highland Europe Technology Growth I fund that invested in 15 technology companies including WeTransfer, AMCS, GetYourGuide, Outfittery, SocialPoint, Finanzcheck, TalentSoft, eGym, Intersec, NewVoiceMedia, Brandwatch, Matches Fashion, Jampp,

Altium advises Alkane Energy on GBP80.7m public to private transaction

Altium has advised AIM-listed independent power generator Alkane Energy on its GBP80.7m sale to infrastructure investment firm Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Partners (BBIP). This is the third time that Altium has advised Alkane in the last three years, having led the company on its acquisition of power response assets from Welsh

Dunedin joins newly formed global mid-market private equity network

Dunedin has joined the Alliance for Global Growth, a newly launched global network of lower mid-market private equity firms and the first of its kind to operate across Europe and the USA. The Alliance for Global Growth currently includes ten members drawn from Western Europe and the United States. In

Joseph Zabik joins Broadhaven as Partner

Broadhaven Capital Partners  has appointed Joseph Zabik (pictured) as a Partner. Zabik has advised and run key divisions of financial services firms for the last twenty years, and will continue to grow Broadhaven's industry-leading financial technology advisory practice. "Joe has a well-deserved reputation as one of the leading investment bankers

Swander Pace Capital acquires majority stake in Voortman Cookies

Swander Pace Capital, a private equity firm specialising in investments in consumer products companies, has acquired Voortman Cookies, a manufacturer and marketer of cookies and wafers. Based out of Burlington, Ontario, Voortman Cookies products are sold in retailers throughout the world.   “For over 60 years, Voortman Cookies has remained

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GFSC signs AIFMD MoUs with the HKMA and the SFC

The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GSFC) has signed MoUs with both the SFC and HKMA regarding consultation, cooperation and the exchange of information related to the supervision of AIFMD entities. CEO of the GFSC, Samantha Barrass, says: “Signing the AIFMD MoUs with the two Hong Kong regulators is an important

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PwC teams up with IncuBus Ventures to launch Future of Work Incubator

PwC has teamed up with IncuBus Ventures to launch Future of Work, a 12 week incubator programme that will focus on startups in AI, Cyber Security and Smart Office solutions. The programme starts on 11 January 2016 and will look to develop early stage startups with an MVP ready for

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