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Natixis arranges largest power project refinancing on the French market for Exeltium

Natixis has acted as Financial Advisor, Rating Advisor, Mandated Lead Arranger and Co-Hedge Coordinator for the EUR1.4 billion senior debt refinancing of French virtual power plant Exeltium. The operation was achieved through an innovative financing structure, combining two pari passu tranches : • a Bank Tranche of EUR1 billion; •

Joseph Henkel, SEI

PERE funds and Annex IV reporting

Demands and nuances of Annex IV reporting across Europe could lead to a steady adoption of an outsourcing model among PERE fund managers. Private equity and real estate (PERE) fund managers are having to adjust quickly to life under the AIFMD, specifically in relation to Annex IV transparency reporting. The

Kensington Venture Fund completes second closing at USD193m

Kensington Capital Partners (Kensington) has held the second closing of the Kensington Venture Fund (Fund) increasing total investor commitments to the fund to USD193 million.  The fund's second closing adds Torstar Corporation to the list of investors, and includes increased commitments from RichardsonGMP and other investors who participated in the

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Nexxus Capital portfolio company Price Res acquires Los Tiquetes Más Baratos

Price Res, a portfolio company of Nexxus IV Trust (Nexxus IV) and Nexxus Capital Private Equity Fund V, LP (Nexxus V), has acquired www.lostiquetesmasbaratos.com (LTMB), an international retailer of tourism services, based in Colombia. LTMB operates mainly in Colombia, the United States and Mexico, and has a recognised brand with

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Silverfleet Capital closes second buyout fund at EUR850m

Silverfleet Capital partners has closed its second buyout fund, Silverfleet Capital Partners II, at EUR850 million, some EUR150 million ahead of it’s initial target. Fundraising, which was advised by Proskauer, began in the second half of 2014 attracted commitments from a range of investor types across various geographies, including insurance

ACE & Company launches new investment vehicle in the Swiss food and beverage industry

ACE & Company has launched its first food and beverage (F&B) vehicle specialised in investing in attractive opportunities in the fine foods and consumer food service sectors within Switzerland.  The vehicle will invest in high-quality and defensible brands with national and regional ambitions as well as international potential. ACE &

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Aquila Capital acquires UK PV plant

Aquila Capital  has purchased a photovoltaic park in the UK for an undisclosed sum. The plant is located in Banwell, near Bristol and has an installed capacity of 7.2 MWp.  It was constructed by its seller and developer New Energy for the World GmbH. The manufacturer of the park’s CIS

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eVestment acquires TopQ PE analytics company

eVestment, a provider of traditional and hedge fund data and analytics for the institutional investing community, is launching new offerings in the private equity and venture capital arenas.  To serve institutional investors who are increasingly investing in private market funds, eVestment has acquired TopQ, an innovator in private equity analytics

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Accuratus Lab Services acquires CMC operation of Array BioPharma

Ampersand Capital Partners-backed Accuratus Lab Services has acquired the chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) operation of Array BioPharma Inc (Array).   Accuratus was formed in July 2014 when ATS Labs of Eagan, MN acquired Microtest Labs of Agawam, MA.  Accuratus provides GMP and GLP analytical and microbial testing services to

GMT delivers 2.3x return on Seagull exit

Private equity firm GMT Communications Partners (GMT) has agreed to sell Seagull Group (Seagull), a provider of technology-enabled training and compliance tools for the maritime, oil and gas industries, to Herkules Capital.  Closing is expected in mid-June.  The sale of Seagull delivers a 2.3x return to GMT in two and

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