SBI Ven Capital has selected Imagine Software’s ASP service, Derivatives.com, for risk and portfolio management. SBI Ven Capital, a Singapore subsidiary of Japan-based SBI Holdings, is a private equity firm providing growth capital to companies in the mid-market sector in the Asia Pacific region. Its adoption of Imagine includes both

Kana Software, a provider of software solutions for service experience management backed by Accel-KKR, has entered into a definite agreement to acquire Lagan Technologies, a provider of government to citizen technology. Lagan is being sold by DFJ Esprit, which was the largest shareholder in the company. The transaction will complement

Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm, has completed the acquisition of LANDesk Software from Emerson. LANDesk specialises in systems lifecycle management, endpoint security and IT service management. Financial details were not disclosed. Steve Daly, formerly the executive vice president and general manager of LANDesk, has been named the chief

Northern Trust has launched a portfolio reporting and monitoring solution for private equity fund of funds managers, which enables them to track their fund of funds holdings and valuations right through to portfolio company level.  “Detailed tracking of underlying investments by a private equity fund of funds manager can be

IHS has acquired Syntex Management Systems, an SMH Private Equity Group portfolio company based in Houston, Texas. SMH Private Equity Group is a division of Sanders Morris Harris Group. Syntex, a provider of enterprise risk management software, helps customers manage corporate risks such as employee safety and health programmes.  This

Prime Technology Ventures, a pan-European venture capital firm, has led a USD13m round of new funding in Cint, the company behind the SaaS-based marketplace for market research sample Cint Panel Exchange. Existing owners such as Nordic venture capital firm Creandum also participated in the funding. Cint is headquartered in Stockholm

Prelert has raised USD3.75m in series A funding from Fairhaven Capital Partners and Sierra Ventures. Prelert will use the funds to expand sales of its Incident Cause Analysis software, the first product to automatically find the causal chain of events behind business affecting IT service incidents. "Prelert has proven its

Crescent Financial Partners has purchased a minority stake in IT Trading’s proprietary quantitative trading software for USD3.2m. The software, which has been under development for nearly a decade, employs a statistical arbitrage trading model. “In the finance world, arbitrage is commonly known as the practice of taking advantage of a