SimpliVity, a provider of simplified software defined data centre in a box solutions, has secured USD25m in series B funding led by Silicon Valley-based Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB). Existing investors Accel Partners and Charles River Ventures also participated in this financing round, which brings the total funding to
Private equity firm TA Associates has, with the support of the existing management team, completed a buyout of SpeedCast, a global network and satellite communications service provider, from Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat). SpeedCast provides very small aperture terminal (VSAT) satellite-based broadband access services, managed networking solutions and value-added services in
Kleinwort Benson Group (KBG), the wholly owned subsidiary of financial services group RHJ International (RHJI), has reached agreement with Deutsche Bank to acquire BHF-BANK, a German private bank. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Under the transaction, KBG will acquire 100 per cent of BHF-BANK for an agreed consideration
Ahmed Hamdani and Duncan Priston have joined the London team of Bayside Capital, the distressed debt and special situations affiliate of HIG Capital. Hamdani has more than ten years of experience in the European distressed market. He was previously a portfolio manager at Trafalgar Asset Managers, a London based credit
Novetta Solutions, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired International Biometric Group (IBG). Novetta Solutions, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired International Biometric Group (IBG). Novetta provides advanced, mission critical technology solutions to customers within the national security community and other organisations working with massive
Funkwerk has sold its subsidiary Funkwerk Dabendorf to the novero Group with effect from 1 October 2012. The subsidiary handles the key operations of the automotive communication division. The purchase agreement was signed yesterday. The business premises belonging to Funkwerk Dabendorf in Dabendorf/Zossen and the company’s 100 per cent share
Towry Group, a portfolio company of Palamon Capital Partners, has concluded a transaction with Macquarie Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland, to provide a GBP47.3m financing package. The proceeds of the debt issuance, which comprised GBP42.5m of senior and junior loans provided by Macquarie and GBP4.8m of additional senior debt
Australia’s hedge fund industry is now bigger than either Hong Kong or Singapore as institutional money migrates to alternative managers reported FINalternatives this week. Apparently the 63 hedge funds in the Triple A Partners/Basis Point Consulting Hedge and Boutique Fund Directory manage USD45billion of assets. This compares with USD37billion in
iLevel Solutions, a provider of private equity software and reporting solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Hamilton Lane, an independent financial institution that provides discretionary and non-discretionary private equity asset management services, to expand the existing iLevel platform to encompass the data needs of limited partners. "The vision at
Newco Energy Acquisition Holdings (NEAH Energy), an energy-related asset and services acquisition firm, has appointed Kevin Stringer as chief financial officer and member of its advisory board. Stringer currently provides guidance on a broad array of corporate finance, business strategy, and governance issues to institutional investors and private equity clients
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