Michael Singer has joined Ramius as chief executive officer reporting to Peter Cohen. Singer will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of Ramius. Thomas Strauss will become chairman of Ramius and vice chairman of Cowen Group, with a focus on expanding global relationships and partnerships in the
Mid-market private equity firm GI Partners has sold its portfolio company, Plum Healthcare Group, to Bay Bridge Capital Partners. The sale of Plum generated a return of approximately three times invested capital for limited partners in GI Partners Fund II. Plum’s current portfolio consists of 50 skilled nursing facilities and
Golden Gate Capital has completed its acquisition of Ex Libris Global Holdings, a provider of library automation solutions, from Leeds Equity Partners. Under the new ownership, Ex Libris will remain an independent business based in Jerusalem, run by the current management team. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “Ex
Guernsey’s zero-10 corporate tax regime has been given the final seal of approval by the EU. Earlier this year, the EU Code of Conduct Group on Business Taxation concluded that the deemed distribution provisions meant Guernsey’s zero-10 corporate tax regime was harmful. At the end of June the Guernsey parliament,
General Atlantic has appointed Sandeep Naik as a managing director and head of the firm’s Mumbai, India office. Naik will lead GA’s investment advisory activity in India as part of the firm’s continued strategy to invest in growth companies in this high growth economy. “We are pleased to welcome Sandeep
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has appointed Lee Kranefuss as an executive-in-residence (EIR). Kranefuss (pictured) will work to help Warburg Pincus identify and evaluate investment opportunities in the areas of exchange-traded funds, index investing and asset management, particularly in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Kranefuss was the architect and
KBC Private Equity has reached agreement with KeBeK I, a newly established private equity investment fund managed by KeBeK Management, regarding the sale of the major part of KBC PE’s remaining private equity portfolio. The deal is in line with the strategic refocus plan that KBC Group agreed with the
Palamon Capital Partners has led a transaction to acquire a majority interest in beauty e-commerce specialist feelunique.com, one of Europe’s fastest growing online beauty retailers. The transaction was agreed at a head-line enterprise value for feelunique of GBP26m. feelunique is an online retailer of premium products in haircare, skincare,
Vance Street Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has sold Micross Components, a provider of specialty electronic components, to Insight Equity, a private equity firm. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Vance Street acquired a majority interest in Micross Components in 2009 and grew the company’s revenue
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, a counsellor to global financial institutions and corporations, has named associates Nathan M Bull, Sophie K Cuthbertson, Douglas J Donahue, Brian Foster, Ellen Halstead and Jeffrey Nagle to special counsel. W Christopher White (pictured), chairman of Cadwalader, says: "It is with great pleasure that I announce
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