Slacker Inc., a San Diego-based provider of a personalized online music service, has raised $13.5 million in startup funding from Austin Ventures, Mission Ventures and Sevin Rosen Funds. www.slacker.com
NTelos Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: NTLS), a Waynesboro, Va.-based provider of wireless and wireline communication services in Virginia and West Virginia, has registered for a $230 million secondary offering of common stock. All of the shares are being offered by Citigroup Venture Capital Equity Partners and Quadrangle Capital Partners. Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers are serving […]
Vincent Miles has joined Abingworth Management as a Waltham, Mass.-based venture partner. He most recently served as senior vice president of business development with Abingworth portfolio company Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: AMLN). www.abingworth.com
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has added four partners to its financial restructuring department in New York: Deryck Palmer, John Rapisardi, George Davis and Andrew Troop. www.cadwalader.com
Christopher Pasko has agreed to join The Blackstone Group's corporate advisory group as a senior managing director, effective this June. He has spent the past 18 years with Morgan Stanley, including as head of its East Coast Tech Group since 1998. Last year, he helped form the Morgan Stanley's Boston financial sponsors group. www.blackstone.com
SS&C Technologies Inc., a Windsor, Conn.-based financial management software provider owned by The Carlyle Group, has acquired the assets of Northpoint LLC, a Clark, N.J.-based provider of accounting and administrative solutions for the private equity industry. www.ssctech.com www.northportpm.com
Union Capital Corp. has promoted of Jay Landauer to vice president and hired hiring of Reis Alfond as an analyst. Landauer joined the New York-based firm as an associate in 2004, and has focused on the marketing services, food product and consumer product markets. Alfond previously was with Strategic Decisions Group in Boston. www.unioncapitalcorp.com
Coupa Software, a Foster City, Calif.-based provider of e-procurement solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding led by BlueRun Ventures. www.coupa.com
eTelecare Global Solutions Inc., a Philippines-based business process outsourcing company, has filed for an IPO of 5.5 million American depository shares at between $12.50 and $14.50 per share. It plans to trade on the Nasdaq under ticker symbol ETL, with Morgan Stanley serving as lead underwriter. Shareholders include Electra Partners Mauritius, AIG Asian Opportunity Fund […]
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based reinsurer, has set its proposed IPO terms to 13 million common shares being offered at between $12.50 and $14.50 per share. It plans to trade on the NYSE under ticker symbol FSR, with Lehman Brothers and Citigroup serving as co-lead underwriters. The company completed a $715 million initial capitalization […]