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Healthtech M&A activity up in H1

Healthtech M&A activity saw an increase in the first half of 2019 with  a healthy 100 deals inked (11 per cent more than in 2H 2018) and around USD8.3 billion in disclosed transaction value throughout the period, according to Hampleton Partners’ atest global Healthtech  M&A Market Report. Trailing 30-month median

Use of W&I insurance in EMEA M&A deals sees sharp rise

New research from insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh has found that warranty and indemnity (W&I) claims notifications across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) have increased significantly since 2016.  Rising claims notifications – up 293 per cent from 2016 to 2018 – correlate with increasing demand for W&I

Adam Palmer, ACA Compliance

Less than 2 per cent of firms are fully prepared for SM&CR, says survey

A survey conducted on preparation for the FCA’s Senior Managers and Certification Regime, (SM&CR) has revealed that most firms have significant work to do, as they prepare for its extension to all authorised firms on 9 December. From a pool of over 70 respondents, including asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms,

Lumina reports continuing uptick in GCC private M&A activity in H1 2019

Lumina Capital Advisers Limited (LUMINA), a specialist corporate finance advisory firm specialising in private company M&A throughout the GCC, has released its Q2 2019 Lumina Private Company Index (LPCI) – the first private company M&A index covering the GCC.  The quarterly report tracks private company average deal valuations across a

Sean Thompson, CAMRADATA

Private debt unlocks new investment opportunities, says CAMRADATA whitepaper

CAMRADATA has published a new whitepaper entitled ‘Challenges and Opportunities of Private Debt Investing’, which examines the opportunities, challenges and innovation of private debt strategies, sharing insight from investment managers who attended a recent roundtable on private debt. The roundtable participants included, Amundi Asset Management, Cairn Capital, Prestige Funds, Cambridge

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