Evercore and Luminis Partners have formed a strategic alliance to provide cross-border M&A advisory services. The two firms will leverage their combined expertise and broad network of corporate relationships to provide independent, objective advice to their clients. Luminis Partners recently has been formed by Ron Malek, Simon Mordant and Jamie
Law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton announced has appointed Peter Olds, former legal director at Actis, as counsel in the firms’ London office. Olds joined Actis, a private equity firm investing exclusively in Africa, Asia and Latin America, in 2009. Peter was previously a senior associate in Clifford Chance’s
MidCap FinCo and Apollo Capital Management have launched a direct origination platform for MidCap Financial focused on direct lending opportunities in the senior secured credit market. MidCap Financial includes the existing operations and assets of MidCap Financial LLC (MidCap), a specialty finance firm focused on senior secured direct origination in
OrbiMed has held the closing of its second healthcare royalty and credit opportunities Fund, OrbiMed Royalty Opportunities II, with USD924 million in commitments, including USD24 million from the General Partner. Investors in the fund include a broad range of premier endowment, foundation, pension and other institutional investors. Consistent with its
Spencer Capital Holdings is to acquire USA Risk Group an independent captive insurance manager. The transaction is subject to customary closing requirements and regulatory approval, and is expected to close during the first quarter of 2015. USA Risk currently serves over 300 clients, holding $9 billion assets under management. Financial
Gibson Dunn has successfully represented the Bateel Group and its shareholders in connection with a strategic transaction with L Capital Asia Funds, which is backed by the LVMH Group. Bateel is a Gulf based gourmet food company and owner of iconic gourmet date confectionery boutiques and premium cafes.
Cerner Corp has completed its acquisition of Siemens Health Services' assets, client relationships and associates. Cerner and the former Siemens business unit have a combined annual research and development investment of more than $650 million. The cumulative resources are expected to speed delivery of the company's next generation of health
Octopus Investments has announced that it has opened a new tranche of the Octopus Enterprise Investments Scheme (EIS). The latest tranche will focus on investing in companies in the energy sector, where predictable revenue streams and government support mean that Octopus is able to offer investment into exciting opportunities while
AXON Partners, a placement agent for private equity and real estate funds and advisor on secondary transactions, has appointed Mark Engler as a partner in the firm’s office in Zug, Switzerland. Englert was previously Portfolio Manager – Private Assets at Unigestion, a Geneva‐headquartered asset manager with USD 17 billion of
Presidio Holdings has been acquired by funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management from affiliates of American Securities. In accordance with the terms of the definitive agreement, which was announced on 1 December, 2014, funds affiliated with Apollo have acquired all outstanding common stock of Presidio. Going forward Presidio Holdings, Inc.
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