19 Jul 2007
Partners Group to co-operate with Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management
Partners Group, the Switzerland-based global alternative asset manager, is continuing to expand its presence in the Asian market with the…
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18 Jul 2007
The Walker Report on the UK private equity market - Executive Summary
Sir David Walker delivered his much-awaited consultative report on the UK private equity market, 'Disclosure and Transparency in Private…
Close Ventures leads GBP4.36m funding into Oxsensis
Close Ventures, the UK-based venture capital trust manager, has led a GBP 4.36m round of funding, with Foursome Investments and existing…
Comment: Response to the Walker report
Mark Spinner, corporate partner and Head of Private Equity at Eversheds, the mid market PE specialist law firm, comments on the latest…
New Partner joins Ozannes in Jersey
Mark Chambers has joined Ozannes as a corporate partner to boost its already rapidly expanded team.Mark Chambers has joined Ozannes as a…
17 Jul 2007
Noble private equity team backs GBP 6m Onyx Scientific MBO
Onyx Scientific has completed a management buy out from its original shareholders by its existing management team; Dr Tony Flinn (chief…
Partnership paves way for funds sector growth
As auditor to more than a quarter of the funds domiciled in the Isle of Man, PricewaterhouseCoopers is in a strong position to both view…
16 Jul 2007
Fortis builds scale with sophisticated administration skills
Fortis, one of the largest hedge fund administrators on the Isle of Man as it is worldwide, has been a significant beneficiary of the boom…
13 Jul 2007
Octopus backs transport advertising space firm
Octopus Private Equity has invested in T4 Media, a London-based media contracting company that markets advertising space on ticket barrier…
London Stock Exchange launches specialist market for alternative funds
The London Stock Exchange has responded to the impending closure by the Financial Services Authority of the light-touch Chapter 14 listing…
BPG Properties closes USD850m private equity real estate fund
Philadelphia-based real estate fund manager BPG Properties has announced today the closing of BPG Investment Partnership VIII, the largest…
Alternatives industry does battle for hearts and minds of legislators
The alternative investment industry is going into battle on both sides of the Atlantic in a bid to head off a range of legislative moves…
LaCrosse Global Fund Services selects Advent for new administration service
LaCrosse Global Fund Services has implemented Advent Software's Geneva investment management and accounting system as a central component…
12 Jul 2007
Development effort looks to broaden range of hedge fund activity
Within the hedge fund sector, the Isle of Man is best known for administration, having swelled dramatically the volume of assets it…
Fairview Capital and CAM Private Equity launch joint venture
Two fund-of-funds managers, Fairview Capital Partners of Farmington, Connecticut, and CoTwo fund-of-funds managers, Fairview Capital…
