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Portware completes acquisition of Aritas technology assets

Portware, a provider of broker-neutral, multi-asset trading solutions, has completed its acquisition of the technology and analytical assets of Aritas Group.  The acquisition also includes a portfolio of 17 patents covering Aritas’ predictive analytics and algorithmic optimisation technology.   Aritas’ Alpha Pro and Algorithmic Switching Engine have been rebranded as

Loeb & Loeb appoints Sussman as LA partner

Law firm Loeb & Loeb has hired Allen Z. Sussman in its Los Angeles office as a partner in the capital markets and corporate practice groups. He was previously a partner in the corporate and securities practice at Reed Smith in Los Angeles. Sussman focuses his practice on corporate and

Huron Capital sells portfolio company Labstat International

Huron Capital has sold its interest in Labstat International ULC through its holding company, Apex Laboratories International, in a transaction that returned over six times its original investment. Apex was recapitalized by Alaris Royalty, a Canadian private investment firm, and Labstat management.  Huron’s 2006 investment in Labstat and Apex was

Paul Perris, DCG

DCG in Jersey appoints Perris as managing director

DCG in Jersey has appointed Paul Perris to a senior role designed to help further develop the firm’s funds business and to expand its service capabilities globally. Perris (pictured) has more than 20 years’ experience in the establishment and administration of a wide range of multi jurisdictional corporate, real estate

iCON Infrastructure recruits four to executive team

iCON Infrastructure, an investment firm focused on investments in core infrastructure in Europe and North America, has hired four to its executive team. Daniel Hales has joined the iCON team as director of finance, with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the financial and operational management of iCON and its

Christopher Anderson, Carey Olsen

KPMG and Carey Olsen act on insurance-linked LSE main market listing

KPMG and Carey Olsen have advised Dexion Capital (Guernsey) on the launch of DCG IRIS, a new Guernsey-domiciled, closed-ended investment fund. It has raised in excess of GBP40m by way of an initial public offering on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. Carey Olsen provided Guernsey legal advice

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Lightyear Capital appoints ex-Van Kampen chief executive as senior adviser

Lightyear Capital, a private equity firm focused on financial services, has appointed Jerry W. Miller, former president and chief executive of Van Kampen Investments, as senior adviser on behalf of its affiliated funds. Miller will draw upon his more than two decades of leadership experience in asset management and wealth

Loeb & Loeb hires Roger C Peng as partner in Beijing

Loeb & Loeb has hired Roger C. Peng as a partner in its Beijing, China, office. Peng was most recently a partner in the Beijing office of Paul Hastings, prior to which he served as managing partner of Hogan & Hartson’s (now Hogan Lovells) Beijing office.   Peng’s practice focuses

Z Capital Partners acquires ownership stake in Affinity Gaming

Private equity firm Z Capital Partners has acquired a 24.97 per cent stake in Affinity Gaming, a casino operator with wholly-owned casino operations in Nevada, Missouri and Iowa, becoming its largest shareholder. "We have great respect for Affinity Gaming and its strong commitment to guests, employees, and partners," says James

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