Private equity firm PNC Riverarch Capital has acquired a controlling interest in Women’s Marketing Inc (WMI), a media strategy, planning and buying organisation focused on targeting female consumers and key retailers. Founded in 1982, WMI serves over 250 customers in a wide range of end markets, including health, beauty, fashion,
Fund governance firm DMS Offshore Investment Services has expanded its FATCA task force with the addition of Alaina Danley, formerly director of finance at Bain Capital, and Jennifer Dimitri, formerly director of investment compliance at the University of North Carolina endowment system. Now comprising seven members, the DMS FATCA Task
Wellspring has raised USD5m in capital led by MK Capital, a USD250m venture capital firm focused on building companies in the software and digital media industries. The capital will be used to strengthen Wellspring's product and technology position within the R&D and product innovation markets and for expansion in the corporate R&D,
Phil White and Ben Loomes are to be appointed as co-managing partners of 3i Group’s infrastructure business, when current managing partner Cressida Hogg leaves the company at the end of March. White and Loomes will be in charge of portfolio management and strategic development respectively. In addition, White will join
Brokers are optimistic about merger and acquisition activity in 2014 with 87 per cent projecting an increase in completed deals and the majority of advisors anticipating that overall deal volume will increase. That is according to the Fourth Quarter 2013 Market Pulse Quarterly Survey Report published by the Pepperdine Private
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has appointed Dinesh Moorjani as an executive-in-residence (EIR). Moorjani (pictured) will work with Warburg Pincus to identify and evaluate investment opportunities in the mobile industry globally. Moorjani was the founder and CEO of Hatch Labs, a mobile technology incubator and captive investment fund. Prior to Hatch
Following a disappointing year in 2013 there are increasing signs that the German private equity market could see a significant upturn in the months ahead. Relevant indicators include good business prospects, moderate company valuations and a significant improvement in the options for using capital leverage. Those are the key
Black Mountain Systems has selected the Eze Private Cloud to deliver services to its clients, including global investment firms, which use Black Mountain Systems for data aggregation, process management and business reporting. By delivering its Everest platform directly through the Eze Private Cloud, Black Mountain Systems gives its clients enterprise-grade
Healthcare-focused private equity firm Enhanced Equity Funds (EEF) has appointed Matthew Thompson as a vice president. "Matthew brings extensive healthcare experience to Enhanced Equity," says Malcolm Kostuchenko, partner and co-founder of Enhanced. "We are excited for him to join Enhanced to help build the firm's capabilities and expertise as well
National private equity firm Lariat Partners has formed Ecoserv, an integrated environmental cleaning and waste disposal provider, by merging Newpark Environmental Services with Offshore Cleaning Systems (OCS). Kenny DesOrmeaux, founder and CEO of Los Angeles-based OCS, will become CEO of Ecoserv, which will be headquartered in Lafayette, LA and operate
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