Scandinavian municipal waste collector RenoNorden, a portfolio company of CapVest, has appointed Staffan Ebenfelt as group chief executive officer, effective January 2014. Ebenfelt has spent the past 13 years with Coor Services Management, a Nordic facilities manager, most recently as executive vice president. Prior to his current position, he was
Advise Technologies has released upgraded reporting and electronic filing software for the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) to coincide with the new guidelines released by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). On 1 October, ESMA released final guidance on reporting obligations under the AIFMD. The release included a consolidated
Fiona Le Poidevin (pictured), chief executive of Guernsey Finance, explores how Guernsey’s investment and insurance expertise mean it is capitalising on the opportunities presented by the growth of Insurance Linked Securities (ILS). Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) are growing in popularity among investors as an alternative asset class and with insurers
First Light Asset Management has selected Market Street Advisors’ Archer MSA investment management platform and a full suite of operational services from MSA Ops. First Light was established in September 2013 by chief executive and senior portfolio manager Matt Arens and managing director Brett Johnson. First Light needed a
Allen Edmonds, a maker of high-end men's shoes, is to be acquired by Brentwood Associates, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Allen Edmonds has generated some interest in the press recently, after a Wall Street Journal report last month said Men's
Just Marketing International (JMI), a member of Spire Capital’s Fund II portfolio, will be acquired in full by Chime Communications through its subsidiary CSM Sport & Entertainment in a transaction valued at USD76m. Spire, along with the Indiana Investment Fund, purchased control of JMI in June 2008 with a focus
Jersey’s government has received assurances from the French Finance Ministry that the island will be removed from France’s list of uncooperative jurisdictions in due course. Officials from Jersey met with senior officials from France’s Ministry of Finance last week and were told that Jersey’s significant efforts to ensure tax information
Private equity firm TA Associates has made two strategic hires in newly created senior roles. Jeffrey C Hadden has joined TA as chief operating officer and general counsel, and Kevin L. Masse has joined the firm as chief portfolio officer. Both serve in TA’s Boston office. The hires were effective 4
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has closed its acquisition of Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management, a real estate multi-manager with more than USD2.6bn in capital commitments. Equity for the transaction came from Carlyle’s balance sheet. Financial terms were not released. Metropolitan is now part of Carlyle’s Solutions platform,
The management team of outdoor retailer Mountain Warehouse has completed a GBP85m acquisition of the business backed by Royal Bank of Scotland and Alcentra. The transaction enables the team, led by founder and chief executive Mark Neale, to take full ownership of 169-strong chain, while providing an exit for its
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