Symantec Corp is to sell its information management business, known as Veritas, to an investor group led by The Carlyle Group together with GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, and other expected co-investors, for USD8 billion in cash. The transaction, which was unanimously approved by Symantec's Board of Directors, is expected
Confluence, a specialist in investment data management automation for regulatory, financial and investor reporting, has added to its London team with the appointment of Katie Kiss as Director of Performance Analytics. Kiss has more than 12 years’ experience in the performance measurement field. She previously served as Global Solution Manager
Financial advisory firm Carolon Capital has named Joanne Verkuilen (pictured) as Global Head of Client Services. In addition to fund management and fundraising services, Carolon offers investor relations and marketing support to financial services firms in the US and Europe. While Verkuilen will be involved in all facets of Carolon’s
ChyronHego has acquired VidiGo, a Dutch provider of IT-based software solutions for live broadcast production workflows. Based in Amsterdam, VidiGo provides a suite of tools for the creation and management of broadcast-quality video content. “The broadcast industry is currently quite fragmented and is primed for consolidation, with a key driver being
Bohai Leasing Co is planning to acquire 100 per cent of the issued and outstanding common shares of aircraft leasing company Avolon at a price of USD32 per share. During the Exclusivity Period, Bohai and Avolon will endeavour to negotiate definitive agreements on terms previously discussed and accepted by the
McKesson Ventures, the venture capital arm of McKesson Corporation, today announced that Dave Schulte (pictured) has been appointed managing director of McKeeson Ventures, the venture capital arm of McKeeson Corporation, effective 8 September, 2015. Schulte joins McKesson from Kaiser Permanente Ventures where he served as vice president and managing director. In
Corporate advisory firm Clearwater International has welcomed back to the UK James Sinclair (pictured), head of the Food and Beverage team. Sinclair has been residing in China for over 15 years and returns to the UK for family reasons. With over 20 years’ experience working in China, Sinclair returns to
HIG European Capital Partners (HIG) has acquired Centros Único, a European provider of permanent hair removal and medical aesthetic services. Founded in Spain, Centros Único offers diode laser technology, the most effective and lasting existing technology. Additionally, Centros Unico is a pioneer in providing medical aesthetic services, offering a wide
The EU Commission has confirmed its continued endorsement of Guernsey as a cooperative jurisdiction following a meeting between officials in Brussels. This news was welcomed in Guernsey, which has a strong record in meeting international standards as a cooperative and highly transparent jurisdiction – including as an 'early adopter' of
Prodigy Finance, a specialist in postgraduate student lending, has raised over USD100 million from Credit Suisse, Balderton Capital and others, including institutional investors, and also private investors such as Ed Wray, the entrepreneur and angel investor. The new investment will allow Prodigy Finance – which helps students fund their attendance
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