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Carlyle Group to acquire majority stake in Talent Partners

The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Talent Partners, a New York-based talent payroll, production support services and rights management solutions provider to the advertising industry. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2014. Equity

Supreme Court LLP ‘whistle-blowing’ ruling is good news

Michelle Chance, Partner, Employment and Partnership law, at Kingsley Napley LLP comments on the Supreme Court judgment determining that LLP members should be defined as workers in respect of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998… This is good news for both LLPs and LLP members. LLP members have access to financial

CVC Capital Partners acquires majority stake in The Executive Centre

Funds advised by CVC Capital Partners, in partnership with the existing management team, are to acquire a majority stake in The Executive Centre from Headland Capital Partners. Funds advised by Headland will retain a minority ownership in the business.   The Executive Centre, founded in 1994 by current chairman and

Neuberger Berman makes key client-facing appointments in Asia

Neuberger Berman Asia has appointed six marketing and sales executives in Asia, as the firm grows to meet client demand in the region. Marco Tang joins the Hong Kong office from Baring Asset Management as head of retail distribution for mainland China and Hong Kong.   Katherine Low, based in

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Genstar Capital names Gretchen Robinson VP of investor relations

Middle market private equity firm Genstar Capital Management has appointed Gretchen L Robinson in the newly created role of vice president of investor relations. Robinson joins Genstar from independent global asset manager Capital Dynamics, which she joined in 2008 and most recently served as a vice president in investment management. 

Alter Domus acquires O’Donovan Stewart Corporate Services in Ireland

Fund and corporate services provider Alter Domus has completed the acquisition of O’ Donovan Stewart Corporate Services (ODS) in Ireland. O’Donovan Stewart Corporate Services provides corporate services to a broad portfolio of client companies, particularly aircraft leasing and aircraft owning companies where it currently acts for a range of clients

Kirkland & Ellis adds attorney to debt finance practice

Kirkland & Ellis International has appointed Stephen Lucas as a partner in the firm’s debt finance practice group based in London. Lucas represents sponsors, financial institutions, funds and corporations on financings including leveraged finance, structured debt and restructurings.   “Stephen is widely recognised as among the top finance lawyers in

Marketing

FNEX appoints Carissa Newton as chief marketing officer

FNEX, the financial marketplace for alternative investments, has appointed Carissa Newton as the company’s chief marketing officer. Newton reports directly to FNEX CEO Todd Ryden and leads all strategic marketing efforts at FNEX beginning with the company’s national marketing and advertising campaign.   FNEX launched FNEX.com, an online marketplace for alternative

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Midven provides GBP250,000 VC growth investment to Amba Defence

Amba Defence, a West Midlands-based company that provides defence, security and safety equipment and monitoring services, has secured investment of more than GBP250,000 from Midven. Amba Defence delivers bespoke services to national infrastructure, national and international governments, private institutions and high net-worth individuals.   The GBP256,000 venture capital funding, made

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StoneMor Partners secures USD130m commitment from AIM

American Infrastructure MLP Funds (AIM), a private investment firm, has committed up to USD130 million of capital to StoneMor Partners, including acquiring an indirect majority interest in the company’s general partner. As part of the commitment, AIM will purchase USD55 million of four-year, non-cash common units to fund near term acquisitions,

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