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Convex Capital advises PhD Nutrition on sale

Corporate finance house Convex Capital structured and led the multi million pound sale of the UK’s largest independent brands in sports nutrition, PhD Nutrition, to UK based B&B Investment Partners (B&B). Neil Worsley, Andrew Clarke and Gareth Lewis who structured the deal that valued the business at 10x EBITDA and

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KKR and KKR Capstone enhance operations in Australia

The majority of Asian retail investors are self-directed, or do-it-yourself (DIY) investors, not relying on financial advisors to make their investment decisions. One in three respondents to Cerulli Associates' proprietary survey of 4,000 retail investors across wealth tiers in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore indicated that they do not

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HFFT Alternative granted Gibraltar AIFM licence

HFFT Alternative Limited has been granted an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) licence from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission to provide full AIFM services to both EU and non-EU funds.  A plethora of enhanced compliance requirements including the regulatory demands under the AIFMD have strained the resources of and forced

Aquiline invests in Beach & Associates

Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm investing in financial services, has made an investment for a majority of the equity in reinsurance intermediary.  Since its founding in 1988, Beach has built a reputation as an innovative organisation with differentiated technical capabilities and understanding of complex risks. Beach

Baird advises on sale of Germany-based SIHI Group to Flowserve Corporation

Flowserve is to acquire TBG’s portfolio company SIHI Group BV for a consideration of approximately EUR298 million. Baird served as the exclusive financial advisor to TBG on the transaction, the firm’s 11th transatlantic deal in 2014. Itzehoe (Germany) based SIHI is a leading provider of vacuum and fluid pumps and

Auda appoints Eunseok So to Asian private equity team

Private equity investor Auda International has appointed Eunseok So as a Senior Vice President, based in the firm’s Hong Kong office.  “We are delighted to have Eunseok join our team in Asia,” says Jacob Chiu, Auda MD and head of Asian investments. “I have worked with Eunseok in the past

Preqin Hedge Fund Spotlight

Hedge fund institutional investors based in Asia-Pacific

An increasing proportion of investors in hedge funds are based in the Asia-Pacific region. Who are these investors and which strategies are they targeting? Preqin examines the hedge fund investor landscape within this dynamic region. Asia-Pacific is home to just under two-thirds of the world’s population and is a burgeoning

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IoD calls for VC tax break to drive investment to British businesses

The director general of the Institute of Directors (IoD) has called for investments in venture capital trusts to be given tax breaks to push funding towards British businesses. In a speech to shareholders of Albion Ventures, Simon Walker urged the government to extend to venture capital trusts the exemption from

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