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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Carlyle and SK Capital to Acquire bluebird bio

JD Supra: Mergers

Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and SK Capital Partners will acquire bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE), according to a news release. bluebird, founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a gene therapy maker. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: H.I.G. Acquires Health-E Commerce

JD Supra: Mergers

Capital has announced the acquisition of Health-E Commerce (HEC). HEC, founded in 2010 and based in Dallas, is an e-commerce retailer of flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) eligible products and services. HEC is the parent brand to FSA Store and HSA Store. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

Prior to Panmure Gordon, McCormack has also previously served at RBS, ABN AMRO, Shore Capital, HSBC Securities and GNI. RBC Capital Markets RBC Capital Markets has appointed Ralph Boumalham as director and head of European leveraged loan trading, according to a memo seen by The TRADE.

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Moniepoint cleared to acquire Kenyan fintech Kopo Kopo

TechCrunch: M&A

In Nigeria, Moniepoint operates a payment gateway, and also provides capital and expansion loans, in addition to expense management (business payments cards), accounting and bookkeeping tools, and insurance to businesses. Kopo Kopo was founded by in 2010 by Ben Lyon and Dylan Higgins, and has so far raised $5.4 by Moniepoint Inc.

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EventMobi acquires a16z-backed virtual events platform Run The World

TechCrunch: M&A

million in venture capital from backers including the aforementioned a16z, Pear VC, GGV Capital and Founders Fund. Founded in 2010, EventMobi started as a mobile event app provider. Run The World — based in Mountain View, with small teams in China and Taiwan — managed to raise $14.8

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People Moves Monday: J O Hambro Capital Management, Ninety One, Credit Suisse and Capital Group

The TRADE

Louis de Kock is set to depart J O Hambro Capital Management in the coming weeks, with Adam Simmons taking over as head of trading, as revealed by The TRADE. De Kock has held the position since 2010 and his next role is so far unconfirmed. Simmons previously held positions at Charles Stanley & Co.

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JP Morgan derivatives expert joins Broadridge as global head of futures and options trading

The TRADE

Read more – Broadridge expands product management team with Barclays and Virtu Financial hires He most recently served as managing director, global head of futures execution product and head of North America futures and derivative clearing at JP Morgan Securities.

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