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New digital deal making platform looking to plug the SME gap

New digital deal platform dubbed Maksab has officially launched with the aim of helping corporate advisers and consultants serve and assist SMEs with streamlined deal-making through exclusive emerging transactions and efficient management features. Maksab connects advisors and private professional investors with SMEs that are seeking growth capital in a virtual environment.

AST Private Company Solutions partners with Standish Management

AST Private Company Solutions has formed a strategic partnership with Standish Management, a leading private equity fund administration provider to private equity with over USD130 billion in AUM.Users of PCS’s Astrella capitalisation (cap) table and ownership tracking platform will be able to integrate relevant ownership data from Astrella to Standish.

Apex broadens UAE offering with local launch of corporate solutions business

Apex Group has launchedlocally delivered corporate services to clients in the UAE.Apex has been executing on a  rapid expansion plan for its corporate solutions offering over the past few months; opening business services operations via the launch of subsidiary, Throgmorton, in the US and Jersey (Channel Islands), and unveiled a

CFC launches transaction liability solution for portfolio acquisitions

Specialist insurance provider CFC has added to its transaction liability suite of products with the launch of a new solution aimed to simplify and speed up the process for private equity firms and businesses pursuing a portfolio of add-on acquisitions for existing or newly acquired platform companies.“While the timing, size

Aztec Group to administer record-breaking USD19bn secondaries fund

Independent fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has been selected by Ardian to administer its eighth-generation secondaries platform, ASF VIII, which Ardian says is the world’s largest. Headquartered in Paris, Ardian is a global private investment firm with USD96 billion in AUM. The firm’s Fund of Funds platform,

IQ-EQ completes acquisition of Blue River Partners

IQ-EQ has acquired Blue River Partners (Blue River), a US-based provider of outsourced solutions to alternative asset managers. The acquisition of Blue River marks the Group’s latest strategic acquisition, the first in the US private equity and hedge fund services space.   The newly combined IQ-EQ US operation brings together a

29Bison launches AlphaCalc digital platform

29Bison, a human capital management consultant for private equity and venture capital firms and their portfolio companies, has launched AlphaCalc, a business intelligence platform that enhances due diligence, portfolio-monitoring, and value-creation processes. In addition to standard metrics around top- and bottom-line performance, as well as key risk factors, the platform also

Zedra Fund Services reports little fallout from Covid-19

Zedra Fund Services, the boutique and mid-tier alternative funds administration specialist, has seen little fall out or changes to business patterns during the eight week Covid-19 lockdown which has gripped the UK and all main global markets.All well run businesses have a continuity plan, but few organisations will have been

Pelican Capital-backed Wheelhouse Advisors launches

Private equity firm Pelican Capital has backed the management buy-out of the the Financial & Regulatory Reporting and Tax divisions of ACA Compliance Group, with the business now operating as Wheelhouse Advisors.Read the full story at Hedgeweek…

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