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Pathstone Federal Street has launched a new environmental, social and governance (ESG) measurement tool as part of its portfolio execution platform: P-Cubed (Pathstone Portfolio Platform).
P-Cubed provides the ability to hold diverse investments in a single account, at a lower cost and improved efficiency.
“We developed P-Cubed to provide clients with meaningful tax and expense efficiencies, but now it is much more than that,” says Mathew Fleissig (pictured), President of Pathstone. “Today, P-Cubed delivers the power to strategically customise and align a client’s portfolio with their goals in ways we believe were not possible before. This is a new
Stroock has promoted 11 lawyers to partner and special counsel effective 1 January. The new class underscores Stroock’s broad and deep capabilities throughout multiple practice areas, including real estate, litigation, corporate, private funds, financial services, intellectual property and environmental law.
The elevated lawyers – six partners and five special counsel – are resident in the firm’s New York, Los Angeles and Miami offices.
“The 2018 class represents a good snapshot of our key strengths and demonstrates the breadth of solutions we provide for our sophisticated clients,” says Jeffrey Keitelman (pictured), Stroock’s co-managing partner. “Each of these lawyers has achieved
Flexera has entered into a new investment partnership with private equity firm TA Associates.
TA is acquiring equity from existing investors, and will work in partnership with existing lead investor Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’) to continue to grow the company. The transaction is expected to close in February 2018.
“The USD350 billion supply chain governing how software is bought, sold, managed and secured is broken, and it’s costing organisations tens of billions of dollars per year. Flexera solves this ingrained problem, and the market is rewarding our innovation with double digit growth, and world-class customer satisfaction and renewal
GCA Altium’s UK business has ended 2017 on a high after completing 12 transactions in the final quarter of the year.
The global advisory-focused investment bank has advised on more than 50 European deals including high profile transactions such as the sale of Breitling to CVC and the GBP171 million IPO of sports retailer Footasylum.
In recent weeks, GCA Altium has advised Livingbridge on its deal with cloud services provider Giacom, as well as the partnership capital investment by Inflexion which valued Radius Payment Solutions at c.GBP800m and leading the takeover of Sofology by DFS, which is the UK’s
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and CDC International Capital (CDC IC) are expanding the scope of their cooperation within the framework of the Russia-France investment platform.
The parties have agreed to jointly search and invest into small and medium-sized businesses in both Russia and France (standard investment amount in each project below 20 million euros). These investments will strengthen trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. A corresponding agreement was signed today in the presence of the French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire and the Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin, during the 23rd session
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has appointed Eric Rouzier as a Partner of the Firm.
Over his 12-year career at CD&R, Rouzier has been actively involved in sourcing and evaluating new investments across Europe, as well as working with portfolio company management teams on post-acquisition value-building strategies and execution. He leads the Firm’s healthcare investment effort in Europe and has played a leadership role in connection with several of the Firm’s European investments, including Belron (2017), Spie (2011), Exova (2008), and Rexel (2005).
Rouzier joined CD&R in 2005 from JP Morgan and is a graduate of the ENSAM Graduate School
Clearwater International UK has advised Seabrook Crisps Ltd (Seabrook), backed by private equity firm LDC, on its EUR25.7 million (GBP23.5 million) refinance, with funding provided by Apera Capital.
Established in 1945, Seabrook produces a range of crinkle cut, straight cut and premium lattice crisps, at its headquarters in Bradford, Yorkshire. The company supplies over 20 million bags of crisps each month and has a strong position as the major challenger brand in the category in grocery retail, value retail and foodservice.
Pan-European mid-market private debt investor Apera, is providing unitranche facilities which will support Seabrook in continuing its growth
Inventure, a Nordic venture capital firm investing in seed and early-stage technology has completed a first closing of Inventure Fund III at EUR110 million. Already at the first closing, the fund is the largest pure early-stage technology fund ever raised in Finland.
The first closing of the fund was led by European Investment Fund (EIF), Finnish Industry Investment (Tesi), Elo, Ilmarinen, Nordea Life Finland and other institutional and private investors. The fundraising continues throughout 2018 towards the target size of EUR135 million.
“Our conviction about the Nordic opportunity is greater today than ever before. By playing our part in
TA Associates has completed a strategic growth investment in Healix, a provider of outsourced alternate-site infusion therapy management services. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Founded in 1989 by Alan Chaveleh and Mort Baharloo, Healix is a leading provider of infusion therapy management services and compounded intravenous pharmaceuticals for physician practices and hospitals. The company manages office infusion centres on behalf of physicians, hospitals and medical institutions, supporting outpatient treatment for optimal patient comfort and care. Healix also offers central pharmacy services, with patient-specific compounding from a 503A licensed pharmacy facility.
In conjunction with TA’s investment, Healix
Vinson & Elkins has promoted five M&A lawyers to partner, effective 1 January, 2018: Peter Marshall Shamus Crosby, Federico Fruhbeck, James Garrett and Dan Graham.
“These lawyers exemplify V&E’s commitment to client service, professionalism and collaboration,” says V&E Chairman Mark Kelly. “They have demonstrated exceptional ability in their respective practices, and we are pleased to announce their promotions.”
The new partners represent five of the firm’s key practice areas: complex commercial litigation, environmental and natural resources, finance, mergers and acquisitions/capital markets and tax.
“We are appreciative of the hard work and leadership this incredibly talented group of lawyers
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