HgCapital invests in Fundinfo

Following the investment by HgCapital, Fundinfo hopes to expand into new fund jurisdictions and to expand its analytics offering. The GP has no plans to make changes to the management team. As part of the transaction, former Cadis Software CEO Peter Little will join Fundinfo as chairman.

HgCapital invested via its Mercury fund, which targets lower-mid-market companies. It held its final close at the beginning of 2013 on £380m. Fundinfo represents the 12th investment by the fund and its sixth transaction this year.

Company
Founded in 2005 and based in Zurich, Fundinfo facilitates the publication and dissemination of fund data and documents between asset managers and distributors of funds, including banks, insurance companies, financial advisers, family offices and fund platforms.

The business claims to have 500 asset management clients and 100 distribution partners across Europe and Asia.

People
HgCapital – Sebastien Briens (partners).
Fundinfo – Philipp Portmann (CEO).

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