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Seventure adds two to investment committee

Seventure has appointed Danilo Casadei Massari and Dr Thomas Werner to its Health for Life Capital fund Investment Committee.  They are two very experienced figures in the international life science sector with outstanding track records which will strengthen Seventure’s team. Casadei Massari has over 30 years of senior management experience

Hamilton Lane third co-investment fund closes above target

Private equity firm Hamilton Lane has held the final closing of Hamilton Lane Co-Investment Fund III. The Fund received significant interest from the global institutional investor community and was oversubscribed relative to its target fundraising amount, closing at its hard cap of USD1.5 billion.  This pool of capital will rank

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How EU managers can crack the US regulated fund market

According to a survey released by Deutsche Bank in September 2014, ‘From Alternatives to Mainstream Part Two’, total assets managed by ’40 Act mutual funds reached a record high of USD257 billion by end-2013, representing over 60 per cent growth for the year. Through May 2014, that figure had grown a

Fifth Street Finance Corp sells Healthcare Finance Group to MidCap Financial

Fifth Street Finance Corp (FSC) has sold its portfolio company, HFG Holdings, a specialty lender providing asset-backed lending and term loan products to various segments of the healthcare industry, to MidCap Financial.  FSC acquired HFG in June of 2013 and, together with management, expanded the company's suite of products and

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Segulah V acquires Semantix

Segulah V is to acquire Semantix Group AB from majority shareholder Litorina Kapital III and minority shareholders. The operational shareholders of Semantix’s management team will remain as owners post the transaction. Semantix is the Nordic region’s leading provider of advanced language services. Semantix offers interpreting, translation, training and writing services

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Gasum sells local distribution network to SL Capital Partners

Gasum is selling its local distribution networks Gasum Paikallisjakelu Oy and Helsingin Kaupunkikaasu Oy to private equity firm SL Capital Partners infrastructure fund SL Capital Infrastructure I (SLCI I). The transaction is part of Gasum’s strategy to focus on the development of the Nordic gas market and energy infrastructure through

CVC Capital Partners leads investment consortium to acquire controlling stake in Alvogen

A consortium of investors led by CVC Capital Partners (CVC), including Singapore-based investment company Temasek and Vatera Healthcare Partners, has acquired a controlling stake in Alvogen, the high growth pharmaceutical company.  The stake has been acquired from Pamplona Capital Management. Aztiq Pharma, the investment vehicle led by Robert Wessman, Alvogen‘s

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StartEngine launches equity crowdfunding platform

StartEngine Crowdfunding has launched an equity crowdfunding platform allowing individuals to invest in private companies on a public platform.  In a historic first, StartEngine connects aspiring investors, including North America’s 80-plus million Millennials, with the progressive companies of tomorrow, including startup launch partners Elio Motors and mobile games publisher XREAL.

Weekly Brief: Spike in Oil spawns moderate loss

Weekly Brief: CTAs regain colours as the Fed turns “patient”

The Fed confirmed its dovish stance at the latest FOMC meeting, significantly decreasing monetary policy uncertainty over the course of the summer. Markets responded positively with US equities and Treasuries posting gains. In the Eurozone, uncertainties associated with Greece materially stepped-up. 

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