International law firm Brown Rudnick has hired Moris Mashali as a Partner in its Corporate & Capital Markets practices in London. The Founding Chairman of risk management advisory firm RIMA Consulting Limited, Moris focuses on general corporate transactions, acting for high net worth families, hedge funds and businesses in the
The total value of exits from private equity-backed portfolio companies throughout 2014 hit USD428bn, higher than any year previously and up from the USD330bn of exits in 2013. Christopher Elvin, Preqin’s Head of Private Equity Products, comments on the current deals and exits environment: 2014 represented the highest ever annual
Verne Global has secured USD98m of equity funding, led by Stefnir, an Icelandic asset management and private equity firm that is working with several of the largest Icelandic pension funds. Existing investors – the Wellcome Trust, Novator Partners and General Catalyst – also participated in the round. Verne Global will
Private equity funds manager TPH Partners has partnered with Clark and David Nicklas to form Laurel Mountain Energy, an independent upstream company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Laurel Mountain is focused on the acquisition and development of oil and gas properties across the Appalachian Basin, with a primary focus on the
Bob Lefton and Bob Zollars have joined Frazier Healthcare’s Growth Buyout team. Zollars joins as an Operating Partner and Lefton joins as a Senior Advisor. Both will assist the Growth Buyout team at Frazier with identifying, evaluating, acquiring and advising its healthcare services companies. Lefton is Co-Founder, Executive Chairman and
Seafort Advisors GmbH and ThyssenKrupp have signed an agreement on the sale of the Emder Werft und Dockbetriebe shipyard in Emden. Completion of the deal is subject to the necessary permits and approvals and is scheduled for the first quarter of 2015. A team led by lead partner Dr Tobias
Ares Management has completed its acquisition of Energy Investors Funds (EIF), an asset manager with approximately USD4 billion of assets under management across four commingled funds and related co-investment vehicles. The transaction closed on 1 January, 2015, and is expected to be accretive to Ares. “The EIF transaction provides Ares
Virtus Partners has acquired the business and assets of Trade Settlement, Inc (TSI), a New York-based primary and secondary loan trading settlement and documentation service provider. “We are excited about the opportunities this acquisition provides to our clients and the ever-evolving loan market,” says Kelly Faykus, Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has appointed a team of three partners and four counsel to its Greater China practice, based in Hong Kong. Led by partner Michael Liu, who has 30 years of experience advising on a range of corporate transactions in Hong Kong and London, the team
EnBW has sold 49.89% of the shares in offshore wind farm EnBW Baltic 2 to Australian private equity investor Macquarie Capital. The purchase agreement for the transaction has now been signed. The purchase price for the shares is EUR 720 million. They will be transferred to Macquarie Capital following antitrust
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