Weekly News: Week of 8/29/22

This Week’s Vendor News

DEAL ACTIVITY

S&P Global has bolstered its private markets offering with the acquisition of Private Market Connect.

The acquisition will integrate into the Market Intelligence division and further expand the breadth and depth of its data solutions and offer high-quality data in a timely manner as a single-point service to Limited Partner (LP) and General Partner (GP) customers.

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iCapital has acquired UBS Feeder Funds.

iCapital has agreed to acquire UBS’s AlphaKeys Funds in a deal that will transfer more than $7 billion in assets from one firm to the other.

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HIRING & PERSONNEL


DiligenceVault is currently hiring for a number of roles.

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Mercatus has welcomed Ahmed Sarheed to its team.

Ahmed is a London-based Director of Program Management and he comes to the team from Blackrock and previously eFront, where he held a number of project management positions.

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Pitchbook celebrates reaching the milestone of 200 employees in the UK.

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LemonEdge welcomes Jason Haft as VP of Sales in North America.

LemonEdge has doubled its team since January, with an increased focus on North America stemmed from a high market engagement.

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Asset Class welcomes Andrew Moore to the team.

Andrew will be based in the London office as VP of Sales. UK, and will work with Venture Capital and Private Equity clients across the UK.

VENDOR WHITEPAPERS

Ledgex has released an e-book for family office managers with the aim of helping managers learn how to gain control, confidence, and ease to handle complex portfolios with data accuracy and transparency

Download it here.

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Dealroom has released a map including every European city that's home to a unicorn.

See it here.

AWARDS

EcoVadis has been named a Leader in “The Forrester New Wave™: ESG Ratings, Data, And Analytics, Q3 2022” report.

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