Alter Domus is the first service provider to be authorised by the Luxembourg Financial Regulator (CSSF) to act as a professional depositary. Alter Domus has launched a depositary service to support its clients in meeting the new requirement for funds captured under the AIFM Directive to appoint an independent depositary.
The total number and value of deals in the UK private equity lower mid-market surged in the second half of 2013, according to Lyceum Capital and Cass Business School’s UK Growth Buyout Dashboard. The research, which analyses private equity control deals in the GBP10m to GBP100m enterprise value range, found
Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe portfolio company Quest Diagnostics is to acquire Solstas Lab Partners Group and its subsidiaries for a total transaction value of approximately USD570m. Solstas is a full-service commercial laboratory company based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The company operates in nine states throughout the south-eastern US, including the
BDO has appointed Martin Gouldstone as a director within the corporate finance pharmaceutical team based in Baker Street, London. He joins with a wealth of experience in the sector, having worked in the biopharma industry for more than 20 years. Gouldstone joins from the biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing
Tikehau Investment Management has arranged, alongside European Capital, the EUR65m unitranche financing backing the acquisition of Asmodée by Eurazeo Capital. Created in 1995 by Marc Nunès, Asmodée is an independent publisher and distributor of games and trading card games in Europe with operations in eight countries including the UK, Benelux,
Octopus Investments-backed UltraSoC Technologies has appointed Chris Gilbert as non-executive chairman. Gilbert will play a key role in the development of the company as it enters a phase of growth and market penetration for silicon IP platform UltraDebug. UltraDebug is expected to bring benefits to the semiconductor ecosystem and
Hutton Collins has signed an agreement to invest EUR50m in Italian healthcare IT systems company Dedalus Group. The investment will be made through a subordinated loan and a minority equity interest. In addition, co-investors with Hutton Collins have invested EUR15m. Dedalus Group, which has its head office in
Regulatory reporting specialist KNEIP has promoted Stephanie Noel to head of operations and as a member of the executive board. As part of her new role, Noel will be responsible for KNEIP’s Regulatory Reporting product, which helps fund managers to comply with transparency requirements under regulation such as the Alternative
Growth equity firm General Atlantic (GA) has appointed Jan-Michiel Hessels, former chairman of NYSE Euronext, as a special advisor in Europe based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Hessels (pictured) brings over 30 years of experience across many industries to the role, and will work closely with GA’s global investment team to identify
European Capital has received proceeds of EUR45.8m from Gilde Buy Out Partner's sale of Hofmann Menu Manufaktur to Partners Group on behalf of its clients and the existing management team. The proceeds relate to a mezzanine facility provided to support Gilde's buyout. In addition, European Capital also co-invested
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