The Investcorp Gulf Opportunity Fund is to acquire a controlling stake in Hydrasun, an international provider of fluid control equipment and solutions for the global offshore oil and gas sector, from Equistone Partners Europe. The value of the transaction has not been disclosed. Founded in 1976 in Aberdeen, Scotland,
Accel-KKR, a technology-focused private equity investment firm, is to acquire Sage Nonprofit Solutions, a provider of accounting, donor and fundraising management, and grant management software solutions to non-profit organisations, from The Sage Group. Accel-KKR also announced that it is making a minority investment in Swiftpage, a digital marketing platform provider
Law firm K&L Gates has expanded its Boston office with the additions of two new partners, Mark L Johnson and Paulo J Marnoto, and eight new associates. Johnson (pictured) joins the firm’s corporate securities and finance practice from Cooley, while Marnoto joins the firm’s private equity and fund formation practice
KKR has acquired three solar photovoltaic (PV) energy projects, SSM Solar, from an affiliate of Starwood Energy Group. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Located in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, SSM Solar has a total capacity of 69MWdc and 60MWac, representing one of the largest PV facilities in
The UK’s Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is one of the most successful and widely respected venture capital relief schemes in Europe, according to David Gauke MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury. Gauke was a keynote speaker at the EIS Association’s Chairman’s Annual Reception at the House of Lords on Wednesday
Aberdeen Asset Management is to acquire a 50.1 per cent stake in SVG Advisers (SVGA) for a cash consideration of GBP17.5m. This business will be combined with Aberdeen’s existing private equity capability to create a substantial private equity fund of funds business with almost GBP5bn in assets under management The
International direct investment firm OceanBridge Partners is expanding in both the US and in Europe where it has opened a new London office. Simultaneously it has appointed new partners to join the founders in order to take advantage of the investment opportunities which are now emerging. OceanBridge has adopted a
HJ Heinz Company is to be acquired by an investment consortium comprised of Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital. Heinz shareholders will receive USD72.50 in cash for each share of common stock they own, in a transaction valued at USD28bn, including the assumption of Heinz’s outstanding debt. The per share price
Heritage International Fund Managers (HIFM) has made a number of promotions following a successful 2012 in which the company saw growth in existing client business and new appointments within the fund services group. Norman Amey (pictured) has been promoted from head of fund accounting taking up a position on the
International law firm Chadbourne & Parke has appointed Sean Dailey as counsel in the private funds group in its New York office. Dailey comes to Chadbourne from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom where he worked in the investment management group. He has significant experience structuring and advising domestic and
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