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Accounting and advisory firm BPM has appointed James Su as Managing Director in the firm’s Real Estate Industry Group.
Su, who comes to BPM with more than 20 years of consulting experience in the real estate and construction industries and more than 15 years’ experience at the Big Four, will oversee the firm’s Cost Segregation Practice and advise on real estate tax and advisory projects.
The move marks the latest expansion to BPM’s growing real estate group. With skilled experts capable of providing accounting, tax and consulting services, the group represents a “one-stop shop” to those in the real estate
Carey Olsen’s corporate team in the Cayman Islands has represented Lendable, a tech-enabled finance platform, on its latest auto loan securitisation with Mombasa-based lender Watu Credit.
Lendable is mainstreaming off-balance sheet financing for alternative lenders whose customer base is small and micro businesses. Lendable’s risk engine, Maestro, digests and analyses individual monthly repayment data and alternative lender financials. It produces credit data and loan repayment forecasts that can meet the needs of global commercial lenders.
The transaction will enable Watu to grow its capacity across Kenya to finance the purchase of more ‘boda bodas’ (motorcycle taxis) on credit by
Advantage Capital has made an investment of almost USD3.6 million investment in RXQ Compounding, an FDA-approved outsourcing facility in Ohio that manufactures medical formularies and medications used in physician offices and hospitals across the US.
The investment, including USD1 million in equity under the Ohio Rural Business Growth (RBG) program, will help RXQ expand its new Albany manufacturing facility, increase research and development, and create as many as 100 jobs. In an area where more than one in every four people is unemployed, job creation of this magnitude shows the significant impact the RBG program will have on Ohio’s rural
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has held the final close of its middle market credit fund, Kayne Senior Credit Fund III, at approximately USD3.0 billion of investable capital comprised of limited partner commitments, separately managed accounts and leverage.
The Fund will continue Kayne Anderson’s successful strategy of providing privately originated secured loans to middle market businesses in North America. KSCF III exceeded its fundraising target, with strong support from existing investors and new domestic and international clients, evidencing the strength of the direct lending platform.
“We greatly appreciate the trust and support from our investors. We continue to execute on a
Law firm Maples and Calder, which advises on the laws of the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Ireland and Jersey, has appointed seven new partners and three of counsel across its global offices.
The new partners in the firm’s Cayman Islands office include Tim Coak, Daniel Lee, Anthony Philp, James Reeve and Shari Seymour. Callaghan Kennedy and Michelle Lloyd were elected as partners in the Dublin and Hong Kong offices, respectively. The firm’s new of counsel include Tim Dawson and David Sherwin in the Cayman Islands office and Mary O’Neill in the Dublin office.
“We are delighted to announce
Sapinda Holding (Sapinda) has appointed Pascal Perrier as the group chief executive (CEO) of La Perla, the global luxury fashion brand.
Perrier joins from Burberry Group plc and brings a wealth of sector experience after a 30-plus year career in the luxury fashion sector. He joined Burberry in 2005 as Executive Vice President of Business Development and was appointed Chief Executive Officer Asia Pacific in 2009. In his 13-year tenure, Perrier played a key role in building the Burberry brand, with a market capitalisation in excess of USD 11 billion, with Asia Pacific being the largest business, fully integrated.
BTIG and its affiliate Pacific View Asset Management have made a strategic investment in Indigena Capital, a firm dedicated to investing in partnerships with Tribal Nations in the United States, and First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada (Indigenous Nations).
Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.
Indigena Capital and its predecessor companies have a 30-year track record of success with more than USD2.0 billion invested for the benefit of Indigenous Nations. Indigena works to identify, capitalise and execute upon investment opportunities that are generated from the unique rights and resources controlled by Indigenous Nations.
Funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) are to acquire PowerTeam Services (PowerTeam), a provider of maintenance and construction services to the US utility industries.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
PowerTeam provides services to maintain, repair, upgrade, and install natural gas and electric distribution and transmission systems. These services are critical to maintaining the safety, reliability and integrity of ageing gas and electric infrastructure. The company’s customer base includes leading regulated utilities in the southeastern and midwestern United States, which it serves through a network of 42 locations in 21 states with approximately 4,200 employees.
O’Melveny has represented ScanSource on its acquisition of Canpango, a Salesforce implementation and consulting partner.
The acquisition closed on 20 August 2018. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.
ScanSource is a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, focusing on point-of-sale (POS), payments, barcode, physical security, unified communications and collaboration, cloud and telecom services.
Canpango provides professional services for companies across the globe, including Salesforce solution configuration and implementation, business process consulting, training and education, application development, data migration and reporting.
The O’Melveny team was led by Corporate partner David Smith (in Century
Turnspire Capital Partners, through a newly formed affiliate, has made a significant investment in LaserMasters (LMI Solutions) in partnership with Chief Executive Officer Gary Willert and the Willert family.
LMI is a manufacturer, distributor and recycler of replacement toner cartridges, related imaging supplies, and remanufactured printers.
LMI Solutions is a critical supplier to the rapidly growing Managed Print Services (MPS) market. LMI’s customers include equipment dealers across the United States and Canada, who value the company for its product development capabilities and product quality. LMI is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and operates a remanufacturing facility in Guanajuato, Mexico, as well
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