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AIFMD II – What EU and non-EU fund managers need to know

JD Supra: Mergers

In order to harmonize the regulatory framework governing the European fund market, the European Commission has revised the existing Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive – Directive 2011/61/EU (the "AIFMD"), with the introduction of the Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive II ("AIFMD II"). By: Mayer Brown

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Linden Acquires Alcresta Therapeutics

JD Supra: Mergers

Alcresta, founded in 2011 and based in Newton, Mass., Linden Capital Partners has announced the acquisition of Alcresta Therapeutics. develops and commercializes enzyme-based products designed to address challenges faced by people living with gastrointestinal disorders and rare diseases. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Mike Lynch, Former UK Tech Mogul, Face Trial for Defrauding HP

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

A criminal trial is set to begin for Mr. Lynch, the founder of the software company Autonomy, which was sold to Hewlett-Packard in 2011 and later accused of being a fraud.

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Sidus Space acquires Exo-Space to ramp up on orbit data offerings

TechCrunch: M&A

But even though you may not have heard of Sidus before now, it has had its hands in almost every major space program you can think of — stretching even back to the Space Shuttle’s retirement in 2011. Since that time, Sidus has raised at least $5.2 million in additional capital.

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UBS brings back former chief to oversee Credit Suisse takeover

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Ermotti served as chief executive from 2011 until 2020, overseeing UBS’s recovery from the global financial crisis. He will take over again on 5 April, when his main task will be to implement the complex merger with Credit Suisse, which was forced through by Swiss financial regulators in an attempt to prevent a chaotic collapse.

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Reconciled CEO Michael Ly Shares Lessons Learned from Acquiring Accounting Firms

How2Exit

With a background in accounting and finance, Michael has built his company through mergers and acquisitions, gaining valuable experience in the process. rn Summary: Michael Ly, CEO of Reconciled, shares his journey in the accounting industry and how he built his company through mergers and acquisitions.

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Ellen Owens-Karcsay

M&A Leadership Council

In her first year as the Global Director of Mergers and Acquisitions Integration, Avnet was on track to acquire 11 companies. Ellen was a competitive triathlete, competing in over 100 events, including the Arizona Ironman in 2011. Developing that organizational discipline comes naturally. Last name: Owens-Karcsay Special Guest: