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Koger’s Pentas PE admin platform automates the distribution waterfall

Fintech company Koger has added new functionality to its Pentas platform for private equity firms which automate the distribution waterfall. Pentas streamlines and automates the administration of PE funds and is designed for all fund structures.   “The calculation and execution involved with the distribution waterfall present some of the most complex

Intertrust acts as administrator on USD300 million European life sciences fund

Intertrust NV has been appointed by Medicxi to provide fund administration, accounting and compliance services to a USD300 million growth fund targeting late stage European life sciences companies. Medicxi, which has offices in London, Geneva and Jersey, is one of the leading independent European life sciences investment firms. The new

MergerMarket Hamilton Matthews

Mergermarket Group rebrands as ‘Acuris’

Mergermarket Group, a provider of business intelligence and research for fixed income, transactions, infrastructure, compliance and equities, has re-launched under the brand name Acuris. The Company is globally recognised through its unique portfolio of brands, with 700+ reporters, analysts and developers covering financial markets throughout Europe, Asia and the United

Assetz Capital reinforces broker support

UK peer-to-peer finance platform Assetz Capital is to further develop its nationwide broker network, supported by its rapidly growing Regional Relationship Director team. Since its inception in 2014, brokers have played a vital role in referring many small and medium sized businesses to Assetz Capital for lending on its peer-to-peer

Third Bridge Emmanuel Tahar

IK Investment Partners to support Third Bridge

Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap I Fund is to acquire a minority stake in Third Bridge, a primary research provider. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Third Bridge provides its clients with insights into companies and markets through access to industry

Emma Cleveland, Cleveland and Co

Final MiFID II regulations to hit analysts, says Cleveland & Co

The final regulations of MiFID II announced today are likely to lose brokers business, analysts their jobs and also hit fund managers’ profits says Cleveland & Co Associates, the boutique legal advisory business. Among the new regulations of MiFID II, which are due to come into effect in January 2018,

Matt Smith, SteelEye

SteelEye appoints new CEO

SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has appointed Matt Smith (pictured), a highly-experienced regulatory tech specialist, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Smith’s appointment is aimed at helping drive the firm’s growth as it markets its secure and scalable data storage platform which incorporates best-in-class analytics. The SteelEye

ViaInvest reaches milestone of EUR10 million loans funded through its platform

Peer-to-peer lending platform ViaInvest has reached the milestone of EUR10 million loans funded just seven months after launching. Listed consumer loans issued by the alternative financial services provider VIA SMS Group in Czech Republic, Poland, Latvia and Spain were funded by investors from more than 30 countries.   “We are

Forefront Capital joins BNY Mellon’s Pershing Alternative Investment Platform

Forefront Capital, a financial services firm which provides alternative investment management and advisory services in investment banking and capital markets, now listed on BNY Mellon’s Pershing alternative investment platform. Forefront’s mission is to make investing more accessible and the company says it does do not make any money until investors

Sean Murray, Sanne

Sanne appoints new Head of Fund Services for EMEA

Sanne has appointed Sean Murray as its new head of fund services for the EMEA region.  Based in Sanne’s Luxembourg office, Murray will take responsibility for the development of the company’s fund services offering, working with all of the Alternative Asset product area divisions in which Sanne specialise. Murray has

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