Profile: Ahmed Khamassi, Stirling Square Capital Partners
The head of data science discusses what attracted him to private equity, the main focuses of Stirling Square's innovation and sustainability team, as well as the challenges of digitisation
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KPMG joins campaign for reporting taxonomy
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18 June 2021
PE needs to spend more on data management
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16 June 2021
Freyda secures backing from Google
Freyda uses AI and NLP to extract and normalise data from complex documents for pension funds, endowments, asset managers
10 June 2021
LemonEdge receives $2.5m
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9 June 2021
Broadridge PE blockchain solution partners with AWS
The platform allows independent auditor access and adds connectivity to existing industry tools and tech to further automate workflows between the front-, middle- and back office functions
9 June 2021
Drawbridge launches cyber risk module for PE
The module provides PE funds with a single view to monitor the cyber risk profiles of their portfolio companies in real-time