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Williams de Bro appoints new head of corporate finance
Williams de Bro has appointed Frank Moxon, chairman of the Corporate Finance Forum of the Securities & Investment Institute, as head of corporate finance.
Four new deals for Sigma Technology
Sigma Technology Group Plc, the UK venture capital investment management and advisory group that specialises in technology and property, has announced four recent new investments.
Video communications specialist secures £150k from RVCF
A West Country company that develops state-of-the-art video communications products is the latest to benefit from the £25m South West Ventures Fund.
FOIA and disclosure: media hype or genuine concern?
On 1 January 2005, the UK’s Freedom of Information Act that was originally passed in 2000 came into full effect. Immediately it has opened up the disclosure debate amongst practitioners in the private equity industry. Arguments abound as to the implications...
Mtivity secures £1.5m from VC syndicate
Mtivity Ltd, a leading provider of marketing management software to companies and media agencies, has raised £1.5m and announced the appointment of Patrick Kremer as its new chief executive to lead plans for significant growth in the UK and overseas....
Palamon boosts German team
Palamon Capital Partners has expanded its German investment team with two senior appointments. Dr Tom Sommerlate has been appointed to the firm’s board of advisors. Dr Sommerlate is chairman of Arthur D. Little’s management consulting activities...
Advent hires new staff following fund close
Advent International, the global private equitygroup, today announced the appointment of five new investment executives toits London team.
Macquarie wins BBC deal
Macquarie Capital Alliance Group (MCAG) today announced that Creative BroadcastServices Limited, a consortium led by MCAG and including Macquarie Bank Limited, hasentered into an agreement with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to acquire100%...
Siparex expands investor relations team
Nicolas Eschermann has joined Siparex to strengthen the group's investor relations activities. A graduate from EM Lyon, he started his career in Argentina as head of a department of EDF specialising in power distribution. Back in France in 1997, he...