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Access acquires Delta Software

Access Group, a business software provider backed by Lyceum Capital, has acquired Delta Software in a GBP5.4m deal. The acquisition is Access’ fifth since Lyceum Capital backed a GBP50m buyout of the group in March last year to support its long-term growth strategy.   Since then, the company has consolidated

Tullett Prebon strengthens alternative investment team

Tullett Prebon, an inter-dealer broker, has hired Kishore Kansal, the founding partner and chief executive of PEFOX, to its alternative investments team in London as head of Tullett Prebon Private Equity Risk Solutions. Kansal will be based in London and will lead Tullett Prebon Private Equity Risk Solutions (TPPERS).  

Portware completes acquisition of Aritas technology assets

Portware, a provider of broker-neutral, multi-asset trading solutions, has completed its acquisition of the technology and analytical assets of Aritas Group.  The acquisition also includes a portfolio of 17 patents covering Aritas’ predictive analytics and algorithmic optimisation technology.   Aritas’ Alpha Pro and Algorithmic Switching Engine have been rebranded as

Multifonds launches Global Investor platform

Multifonds has launched Global Investor, which allows fund administrators to consolidate their investor servicing and transfer agency operations onto a single platform across all investment types. Multifonds has developed its alternatives capability and extended the former Multifonds Transfer Agent platform to fully support alternatives, rebranding it Multifonds Global Investor in

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Patria Investimentos selects iLevel

Patria Investimentos, one of Brazil’s largest alternative investment management and corporate advisory firms, has selected iLevel to provide portfolio monitoring and reporting software solutions. iLevel will help the firm to automate portfolio company data collection, improve efficiencies, and achieve integrated, real-time access to all of its investment data. iLevel will

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Hedge fund, CTA and private equity investors to increase allocations in 2012

The majority of investors in hedge funds, commodity trading advisors and private equity funds expect to increase their allocations to those private investments in 2012, according to a survey by AlphaMetrix. A total of 65 per cent of investment managers and investors surveyed said they intend to increase their allocations

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AIMA says financial transaction tax could undermine EU single market

The proposed European Union financial transaction tax (FTT) could lead to a significant decrease in cross-border trading of financial instruments in the EU, undermining the single market, according to the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global hedge fund association. AIMA, which has carried out a comprehensive analysis of the

SEI introduces Form PF reporting services

SEI has unveiled a new service that assists SEC-registered investment advisers of private funds in meeting their Form PF obligations. Form PF was recently jointly adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). It requires SEC-registered advisers to hedge funds and other private

Trade sales led realisation activity in 2011, says report

Trade sales led realisation activity in 2011, according to the latest listed private equity Cash Flow Compass report published by LPEQ and Deloitte. The report reveals that some 57% of direct fund realisations in 2011 consisted of trade sales as companies used their record cash surpluses to buy attractive business.

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