The IMS Group (IMS), a leading global governance, risk and compliance services group has acquired all outstanding shares in the New York based subsidiary of the same name, IMS Consulting US (IMS US). This is the second acquisition this year
Palmer Square Capital Management, along with Montage Investments and Atlantic Asset Management, has agreed an investment partnership with LNG Capital, a long/short European credit firm based in London that focuses on European corporate credit investments. In addition to securing significant
New Forests Inc has launched Forest Carbon Partners – an investment vehicle for California-compliant forest carbon offset projects – and closeed of the fund’s first two transactions. Forest Carbon Partners offers forest carbon offset project finance and development services to
Gottex Fund Management has completed the acquisition of a majority interest in Frontier Investment Management, a UK multi-asset investment management firm. Michael Azlen, founder and chief executive of Frontier, will retain a substantial equity interest in Frontier, which has
S&P Capital IQ, a provider of multi-asset class research, data and analytics, has entered into a long-term, strategic agreement with Tullett Prebon Information (TPI), part of Tullett Prebon, one of the world’s largest inter-dealer brokers. The deal covers broad use
ACAS CLO 2013-1, an affiliate of American Capital, has closed on the sale of USD414m of collateralised loan obligation bonds. The transaction was arranged by Deutsche Bank Securities. The CLO is externally managed by American Capital Leveraged Finance Management, a
Two law firms in the Cayman Islands have agreed to merge early in the new year forming one of the strongest and most experienced practices in the Caribbean. Travers Thorp Alberga and Paget-Brown will continue as Travers Thorp Alberga with Ian
Investcorp, a provider and manager of alternative investment products, has made a strategic minority investment in Banque Pâris Bertrand Sturdza, an independent, Swiss-regulated private bank based in Geneva and Luxembourg. The Bank has experienced strong growth since its establishment in
Alternative investment managers Gottex Fund Management and EIM Group have reached agreement on the proposed merger of their businesses. The deal, which is subject to certain conditions including approval of Gottex shareholders, will establish a global investment management company with
Strata Fund Solutions (Strata), a fund service administrator for venture capital, private equity and other alternative asset managers and allocators, has closed a significant growth equity investment from FTV Capital. Strata will continue investing in technology, product and client-centric service
