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Dow Jones Investment Banker launches for Asian markets

Dow Jones Investment Banker, a news, opinion, research and data visualisation product that aims to help bankers generate ideas and connect with clients, is now available in Asia Pacific. The product is available for web delivery at DJIBanker.com, for integration into proprietary client portals and on the FactSet platform. "Spurred

Silver Lake names co-heads of investment operations for EMEA

Silver Lake, which makes private investments in technology and technology-enabled industries, has appointed Christian Lucas and Joe Osnoss as co-heads of the Silver Lake Partners’ business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Lucas and Osnoss will be responsible for sourcing, arranging and managing investments across Europe and expanding the

Newbury’s Richard Lichter to join Private Equity Leaders Forum 2010

Richard Lichter, managing partner at Newbury Partners, will join Golden Networking’s second Private Equity Leaders Forum on 9 December in New York City. The forum will bring together individual and institutional investors, private equity portfolio managers and executives, investments bankers, advisers and consultants from around the world. Lichter is responsible

Rod Palmer, partner and global head of investment funds with Walkers

AIFM Directive approval boosts fund industry in Cayman Islands, BVI and Jersey

Law firm Walkers says the confirmation of the final terms of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive and the removal of uncertainty for non-European Union fund managers marketing non-EU funds in the EU is a very positive development for the investment funds industry in the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands

Citi expands private equity and real estate services in EMEA

Citi’s Global Transaction Services has expanded its private equity and real estate services capabilities for investment managers and investors based in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Citi has appointed Kamran Anwar as product head for the region.  Citi has also established a client service team in Dublin as part of

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China attracts over USD300m of venture capital in October

Seven funds of Chinese and foreign venture capital and private equity institutions in China raised a total of USD320m in October that can be invested into the Chinese mainland, according to investment information provider Zero2IPO. Among them, six RMB funds raised capital worth USD202m and one US-dollar fund raised USD100m

Red Fort Capital and Parsvnath secure mixed-use project in New Delhi

Red Fort Capital and Parsvnath Developers have launched a five million square foot residential and mixed-use project in the heart of New Delhi.   Located on a 38-acre parcel convenient to the Connaught Place central business district, the project is New Delhi’s largest integrated mixed-use project. The project was secured

Jersey will meet AIFM Directive criteria, says Geoff Cook

Jersey Finance has welcomed the vote on the compromise agreement for the Alternative Investment Fund Managers EU Directive that was reached by European Parliament.   Geoff Cook, chief executive of Jersey Finance, says Jersey will meet the agreed criteria for ongoing market access into Europe.   “This is fantastic news for our

Bowmark Capital expands investment team

Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, has recruited two members to its investment team.  Richard Mathews has joined the firm as a partner and Dylan Bourguignon as an investment director. Mathews brings with him more than ten years’ experience of private equity investment with HgCapital, where he was latterly

SFA president Martin Thommen

Swiss Funds Association welcomes approval of AIFM Directive

The Swiss Funds Association has welcomed the European Parliament’s decision to pass the EU Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers. The SFA says that compared with the draft presented in April 2009, the directive in its present form contains two significant improvements from the Swiss perspective. Under the AIFM Directive

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