Mark Mifsud, Kate Downey and Alexandra Conroy are to join Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson as partners in the Asset Management Practice, based in the firm’s London office. Mifsud, Downey and Conroy advise fund sponsors and financial institutions across a broad range of asset classes, including private equity, venture
Job matching platform, jobandtalent has secured USD25 million in funding as an extension of its Series A investment, which was previously closed in July 2014. The funding round is the biggest investment inflow to date for a company within the job matching category. An investor group by Pelayo Cortina
Aberdeen Asset Management is to acquire FLAG Capital Management, LLC (FLAG), a manager of private equity and real asset solutions with offices in Stamford CT, Boston, MA, and Hong Kong. This acquisition is in line with Aberdeen’s strategy to strengthen and grow its global alternatives platform and solutions provision via
After a financing round of EUR2.7 million acquired last September, biotechnology company VitamFero has closed its third financing round at EUR4.3 million. An additional investment of EUR1.6 million has been made jointly by two newcomers – CAPAGRO and Anjou Amorçage) and by the management team and business angels who had
Rockaway Capital, a VC firm focused on investing and building Internet companies in emerging markets, has entered the US market with the opening of its first office in San Francisco's SOMA district. The firm has invested USD28 million in seed stage, high growth, transformational start-ups across e-commerce, B2B SaaS, Fintech,
Stockholm-based Arctos Corporate Finance (Arctos) is becoming part of Livingstone, an international mid-market M&A and Debt Advisory firm with offices in North America, Asia and Europe. Arctos becomes part of Livingstone with immediate effect. The newly-named Livingstone Stockholm is a fully integrated part of the firm’s international infrastructure and joins
Evercore has acquired Kuna & Co, the Frankfurt-based investment banking advisory boutique, and appointed Walter Kuna as Senior Managing Director of Evercore's German advisory business. Kuna founded Kuna & Co in 2004 and has built it into a leading independent advisory business with a focus on real estate in Germany.
Private equity firm Swander Pace Capital has sold its minority investment in natural and organic meat company Applegate to Hormel Foods Corp. Swander Pace, along with Applegate founder Stephen McDonnell, have transferred ownership to Hormel in a transaction valued at USD775 million. “We have enjoyed working with Stephen and the
Partech Ventures has co-led a new EUR10 million financing round in Kantox, a specialist in foreign exchange services for SMEs and mid-cap companies. “With our 2nd significant investment in 18 months, Partech Ventures reaffirms its full commitment to Kantox,” says Philippe Collombel, Managing Partner at Partech Ventures and Kantox board
Blue Coat Systems, Inc., a market leader in enterprise security solutions, today announced the completion of its previously reported acquisition by Funds advised by Bain Capital have acquired enterprise security solutions specialist Blue Coat Systems from Thoma Bravo, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD2.4 billion. Blue Coat
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