Stratus Technologies is to be acquired by an affiliate of Siris Capital Group in a transaction valued at approximately USD352m. "This is the right deal at the right time for Stratus," says Dave Laurello, president and CEO, Stratus Technologies. "It is a clear endorsement of our strategy, our products and
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has formed a strategic partnership to host LiquidityBook’s complete buy-side solution, LBX, in the AbacusFLEX private cloud. The partnership will offer AbacusFLEX clients access to LBX, which brings together order management, portfolio management, trading, network connectivity,
KKR is supporting the development of European Locomotive Leasing (ELL) a provider of full-service locomotive leasing solutions to freight and passenger operators throughout continental Europe. ELL is led by a team of rail professionals based in Austria and Germany. The company has signed a framework contract for the order
More than two-thirds (67 per cent) of alternative investment fund managers say they are still concerned about reporting to local regulators, despite nearly all (95 per cent) saying they feel informed on the requirements of AIFMD. This is one of the key findings of Confluence's 2014 Alternative Investment Fund Management
Koji Drinks, a sparkling soft drinks brand, has completed a follow-on funding round of GBP150,000 from the Angel CoFund. Future Drinks Company, the makers of Koji, who were one of the first companies to receive funding from the government-backed fund back in May 2012, launched Koji Drinks to the grocery
International law firm Maples and Calder has appointed 12 new partners across its global offices. The new partners in the Cayman Islands office include Daniel Beckett, Jeremy Bomford, Michael Johns, Jonathon Meloy and Justin Pennay. James Gaden, Richard Grasby and Terence Ho were appointed to partner in the Hong
Zoyi Capital has completed its USD20m investment in Camelot Information Systems, a provider of enterprise application services and financial industry information technology services in China. This follows the announcement by Camelot in September last year that it had entered into a merger agreement for a going private transaction. Camelot
The US and Luxembourg governments have signed an agreement to improve international tax compliance and to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). On 27 February 2014, the Luxembourg and US negotiating teams agreed on the substance of the Model 1 Agreement. ALFI – the Association of the
Venture capital fund manager Mercia Fund Management (MFM) has added an online logistics platform Dealer Management Portal (DMPortal) to its portfolio of technology investments. Officially launched in March 2014, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform is aiming to revolutionise traditional vehicle auction and transportation by providing an online solution for car dealerships.
LBO France-backed Exxelia-Eurofarad, a provider of customised passive components including capacitors, filters and sensors, has completed a EUR175m refinancing. Crédit Mutuel-CIC and Société Générale CIB acted as mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners of a EUR130m senior financing. ICG has underwritten a EUR45m mezzanine tranche. Thanks to this refinancing
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