AnaCap Financial Partners (AnaCap), a specialist European financial services private equity firm, has sold First Names Group, a leading independent provider of trust, corporate, real estate and fund administration services worldwide. The buyer is SGG Group, a leading multi-jurisdictional provider of financial services, backed by Astorg Partners, the European investment
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative investment managers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Insurance Asset Management Association of China (IAMAC), a self-regulatory organisation for China’s national insurance asset management industry. AIMA and IAMAC signed an agreement in Beijing that outlines areas
IK Investment Partners (IK) is to acquire Optimum Group, a European printing and labelling company. Financial terms of the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval, have not been disclosed. Optimum Group is a printer of self-adhesive labels, banding and shrink sleeves, primarily serving the food and retail market. The Group
Law firm Paul Hastings is advising a consortium led by NJJ Telecom Europe (NJJ) on the acquisition of a majority of eir, the Irish telecommunications and broadband business. eir had revenue of EUR1.32 billion, and earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation of EUR520 million, in the financial year to
ROVOP Limited (Rovop) an independent operator of underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), is to immediately increase its fleet by 50 per cent to meet ongoing customer demand following a funding boost of GBP56 million. Blue Water Energy (BWE) and BGF have jointly committed to the funding which underpins ROVOP’s ambitious
The Montreux Healthcare Fund is selling its primary asset, The Regard Group, to AMP Capital, a specialist investment manager. The Regard Group, which offers industry-leading specialist care for adults with learning disabilities and mental health issues, operates an efficient business with industry leading care quality ratings and occupancy. The
Carnegie Affiliated Managers (Caram) is to acquire (via its subsidiary Caram Alternative Investments AB) approximately 35 per cent of the equity in Albatris AB (Albatris), with Albatris’ management retaining 65 per cent. Albatris’ ambition is to be a leading investment company in the Non-Performing Loan (NPL) segment of European alternative
BIOHM Health, a microbiome company has secured funding from New York based private equity firm Vanterra Capital. Vanterra’s strategic investment in BIOHM Health emphasises the firm’s growing activity in the health & wellness sectors. “Vanterra’s investment in BIOHM Health underscores consumer demand for truly innovative products in the microbiome and
Pine Brook has completed the sale of its majority ownership interest in Amedeo, an asset manager and principal investor focused on widebody aircraft leasing, to the Company and its management team. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed. “Amedeo has been a great investment for Pine Brook, and
LeapFrog Investments, the dedicated investor in financial services and healthcare for emerging consumers, has sold a major stake in BIMA to Allianz X – the digital investment unit of the global insurer and asset manager, Allianz Group – as part of a USD96.6m transaction. Allianz will now partner with BIMA, an emerging
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