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Octopus Investments launches new tranche of EIS for investment

Octopus Investments has announced that it has opened a new tranche of the Octopus Enterprise Investments Scheme (EIS).  The latest tranche will focus on investing in companies in the energy sector, where predictable revenue streams and government support mean that Octopus is able to offer investment into exciting opportunities while

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Mooreland Partners advises Kallidus on its majority sale to FF&P

Mooreland Partners acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Kallidus on its management buyout, backed by a majority investment from FF&P Private Equity (FF&P).  The sale of Kallidus, a leading provider of on-demand human capital management software and services, further solidifies Mooreland Partners' position among the most active advisors to

Nicolaas Faure, executive director, Drake Advisors

Seeing the fruits of the Approved Manager regime

According to the Q3 statistical bulletin published by the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC), the islands’ financial regulator, a total of 27 limited partnerships were recorded in Q2 2014 compared to 16 in Q2 2013. That figure rose in Q3 to 36.  This is good news for the jurisdiction as it

Grant Green, KPMG

BVI fund structuring and corporate governance developments

By James Williams – There’s a general air of optimism among the BVI’s fund practitioners. Although the average hedge fund recorded sub-four per cent, the lowest average return since 2011, there was nevertheless a clear uptick in trading activity, principally among some of the islands’ larger managers.  “Those with established

Abris Capital Partners selects iLEVEL for portfolio monitoring

Abris Capital Partners has selected the iLEVEL Private Capital Data Platform to monitor and analyze portfolio performance.  Abris Capital Partners is a leading independent private equity fund manager focused on mid-market opportunities in the major countries of Central & Eastern Europe, headquartered in Poland. “At Abris, we conducted a comprehensive

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Hellman & Friedman sells remaining holding in GTT

H&F Luxembourg 1, an affiliate of Hellman & Friedman, has successfully completed the sale of its remaining holding in the share capital of Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) in a private placement to institutional investors. Hellman & Friedman acquired its stake in GTT in 2008 and became a shareholder alongside Total

Jersey launch for new ICSA offshore finance qualifications

ICSA, the Institute for professionals working in governance and compliance, is holding an introduction to their new Level 4 International Finance and Administration (IFA) qualifications on 29 January n Jersey. The event, at the Royal Yacht Hotel, Weighbridge, St Helier, Jersey, is open to all and will include presentations by

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Ashurst advises on GBP680m sale of Jurys Inn to Lone Star Funds

Ashurst has advised on the GBP680 million sale of the Jurys Inn hotel chain to US private equity group Lone Star.  The business, which has four hotels in London, another 21 across the UK, five in Ireland and one in Prague, has been sold less than two years after restructuring

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Glennmont completes purchase of 40MW Biomass project

Glennmont Partners has completed the purchase of the Margam Green Energy Project from ECO2 and Western Logs Group on behalf of its dedicated clean energy fund, Glennmont Clean Energy Fund Europe II in a GBP160m deal. The Margam Green Energy Project will see a new biomass power generation plant built

Noerr advises Augusta on Squeeze-out

Law firm Noerr has advised Augusta Technologie AG (Munich) on a squeeze-out under merger law. At an extraordinary general meeting of Augusta, the transfer of the shares of the minority shareholders to the main shareholder TKH Technologie Deutschland AG was approved with reasonable cash compensation. The squeeze-out and the merger

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