European private equity firm Cinven has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Heidelberger Leben, a provider of retirement and life insurance products in Germany. Heidelberger Leben will become a consolidation platform for life insurance portfolios in Germany. It is being acquired from Lloyds Banking Group for
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has named Matthew J O’Connor as a managing director on the power investing team. O’Connor joins Bob Mancini as co-head of the team, which is investing a managed account in conjunction with the Cogentrix Energy power group brought over from Goldman Sachs last
Nova Capital Management, an acquirer of corporate and private equity portfolios, has appointed Ronald Foy as operating partner. This follows the recent announcement of Nova’s proposed acquisition of five home improvement and hardware brands from Newell Rubbermaid in North America. Foy (pictured) will be joining the growing team
AIM-quoted China Private Equity Investment is to invest USD1m in a new private equity investment fund due to be launched by the Hong Kong-based Adamas Asset Management (HK) Limited. Adamas’s new Greater China Credit Fund plans to raise a total of up to USD275m to target high-return investments in small
Infinity Group’s Infinity IP Bank, together with the Infinity Suzhou Fund, has completed a transaction which includes a three-part investment – PV Nano Cell (PVN), LEED and a newly formed joint venture between PVN and LEED. Infinity initiated and structured the deals in cooperation with LEED. A combined total
Options, the private financial cloud provider for the capital markets industry, has further expanded its connectivity to a number of key trading venues, in addition to adding a number of new data feeds to the Options PIPE Platform. These latest additions to the IaaS provider’s offering come as a
Funds advised or controlled by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) are acquiring a significant minority stake in RigNet from Cubera, an investment firm specialising in the Nordic private equity market. Upon closing of the acquisition of 4.75 million shares, which is subject to customary approvals, KKR will become RigNet’s largest
BUMP Network has appointed hedge fund manager Gregg Parise as its new president and chief financial officer. In his dual roles, Parise (pictured) will continue to build value in the company and manage its team and operations. Parise will report directly to Mitch Thrower, the chief executive
Symphony International Holdings’ net asset value (NAV) on 30 June 2013 was USD1.3105 per share, a 10.72 per cent increase from USD1.1836 on 31 December 2012. Symphony’s listed investments accounted for 59.0 per cent of NAV at 30 June 2013 down from 59.4 per cent at 31 March 2013.
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has appointed Joseph J Plumeri, former chairman and chief executive officer of The Willis Group, as a senior advisor. Plumeri (pictured) is also joining the board of directors of First Data, a KKR portfolio company. Plumeri served 12 years as Willis Group chairman and chief
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