Blue Sage Capital has promoted Jonathan Pearce and Eric Weiner to vice president with responsibility for sourcing, evaluating, negotiating structuring, managing due diligence, and closing investment opportunities and subsequent portfolio company monitoring. Pearce joined the team in May 2013 after spending four years with Avista Capital Partners, a generalist middle-market
Nordic Capital Fund VIII has invested in AniCura, a Nordic operator of companion animal hospitals and veterinary clinics. With the support of Nordic Capital, AniCura will be strengthened for the next phase of its development, through continued expansion of the business. AniCura is currently owned by a large number
An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital has sold its portfolio company Vaupell Holdings to Sumitomo Bakelite for USD265 million. Headquartered in Seattle, Vaupell develops and produces thermoplastic and composite solutions to the aerospace industry as well as niche commercial and medical applications. “HIG has been a tremendous
Financial services private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners has completed the buyout of AssurOne Group, a French digital insurance broker. AssurOne specialises in the online distribution and management of personal insurance products, including motor and home policies. Under the terms of the agreement, funds advised by AnaCap and AssurOne’s
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) penalised British firms a total of GBP506.94m (USD770m) in 2013, according to research from Kinetic Partners. The penalties handed down by FCA to individuals totalled GBP5.42m (USD8.23m) in 2013. While the amount fined to individuals only accounted for slightly more than one per cent,
Ares Management’s private equity group has signed definitive agreements to acquire BBOG II Guarantor from EIG Management Company and Tailwater Capital, on behalf of their respective managed funds. BlackBrush has a history of acquiring and developing oil and gas assets across South Texas, which is one of the most productive
8 Miles, a pan-African private equity firm, has purchased a stake in Ugandan agribusiness Biyinzika Poultry International Ltd (BPIL) for an undisclosed consideration. BPIL was established in 1990 and is the Ugandan market leader in the sale of poultry Day-Old Chicks (DOC) and specialised poultry feed, which is produced at
Moelis & Company has established a private funds advisory business which will provide capital raising, secondary and other independent advisory services to private fund sponsors and limited partners. This business significantly expands the firm’s financial sponsors’ capabilities, having advised on more than USD300 billion of sponsor-related transactions over the past
International legal, tax, fiduciary and fund services group Maitland has appointed David Kubilus to the newly-created role of head of business development, client management and marketing. Kubilus (pictured), a US national, is an international executive with experience in both the US and Europe. He will be based in Maitland’s London
Vistra, a provider of trust, corporate and fund administration services, has expanded its AIFMD depositary services in the Netherlands. Vistra Netherlands has appointed Peter Soesbeek as a director to lead the expansion. He joins following a in corporate services groups and banking institutions, and has extensive experience in AIFMD depositary
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