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Vector Capital promotes two to MD

Private equity firm Vector Capital has promoted Alex Beregovsky and Andy Fishman to Managing Director. “We are extremely proud of what Alex and Andy have accomplished,” says Alex Slusky, Vector Capital’s Chief Investment Officer.  “After joining us shortly after business school, they have grown into management roles at Vector, delivering

Money stack

Private real estate assets reach all-time high of USD740bn

Global assets under management* of the private real estate industry have reached USD742bn, an all-time high for the industry, and up from USD697bn as of the end of 2013. Preqin’s Andrew Moylan takes a look at the latest stats on the industry. Preqin’s latest research shows the private equity real

Idinvest Partners passes EUR5 billion in AUM

French private equity firm Idinvest Partners is now managing assets on behalf of French and international investors of in excess of EUR5 billion.  The firm has backed 3,500 companies since its launch in 1997 and spin-off from the Allianz Group in 2010. Since Idinvest Partners became independent 4 years ago,

Euros

Tikehau IM and Macquarie lending support Salins de Midi buyout

Tikehau IM and Macquarie Lending co-arranged a EUR170 million unitranche financing  to support the buyout of Salins du Midi buy the company’s chairman.  This new transaction concludes a busy 2014 for Tikehau IM’s Private Debt activity, with over EUR1.9bn committed to the asset class during the year. Tikehau now offers

Announcement

Fortress backs USD50m DigitalOcean credit facility

DigitalOcean has secured a USD50 million credit facility from funds managed by global investment firm Fortress Investment Group LLC.  This announcement comes on the heels of Netcraft’s report detailing DigitalOcean’s meteoric rise to the third largest hosting company in the world. "This financing illustrates Fortress’s continuing interest in the data

Sandro Galfetti joins Park Hill Group in London

Sandro Galfetti has joined The Park Hill Group’s secondary advisory business as a Principal based in London.   This business delivers liquidity, structuring and capital solutions to private equity investors and managers globally. Galfetti has over twelve years of experience in private equity and financial services.  Prior to joining Park

James Cowper advises GfK on its acquisition of Cogenta Systems Limited

James Cowper has advised German-based GfK SE (GfK) on its acquisition of real-time retail intelligence provider, Cogenta Systems Limited (Cogenta).   The Corporate Finance team provided financial due diligence services to the acquirer. Located in Windsor, UK, Cogenta provides retail and pricing intelligence data to a range of brands, retailers

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IK Investment Partners to sell EPiServer

IK Investment Partners’ IK 2007 Fund is to sell EPiServer to Accel – KKR (AKKR), a technology-focused private equity firm specialising in software and IT-enabled businesses.  The parties have agreed not to disclose the financial terms of the transaction. EPiServer, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global software provider for

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SEI introduces AIFMD Annex IV reporting solution

SEI has expanded the regulatory compliance component of its global operating platform to meet Annex IV transparency reporting requirements under the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).  SEI’s Investment Manager Services division is a global supplier of customised operating infrastructure and services to investment organisations, representing more than $13

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