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PRINT THIS PAGE Nova Capital hires Mike Nevin27/02/2008. Source: AltAssets. 
Secondaries direct player Nova Capital Management has appointed Mike Nevin as an investment partner. Nevin will initially be focusing on the Barloworld Scientific Laboratory Group of businesses, acquired from Barloworld Limited in a £75m transaction, the firm said in a statement. The Group designs, manufactures and distributes equipment and consumables for scientific, clinical and industrial laboratory applications.
Previously CFO of HI-Tec Sports Group, Nevin started his career with Deloitte and later worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers. He subsequently joined UBS Private Equity in 2000, where he spent five years as an investment director working on mid-market pan-European transactions.
David Williamson, managing director, Nova, said, 'Mike brings both significant private equity transactional experience and direct operational perspective gained from his time as CFO of HI-Tec Sports Group. In addition, he has a strong track record of working with business to enhance value and deliver strategic growth. We are delighted he has joined the team.'
Nova's latest appointment follows on from that of operating partner Adam Robson, who joined the firm in December 2007 from Molins.
Nova is a specialist acquirer of private equity and corporate portfolios. The firm currently manages investments in 55 businesses, primarily operating in Western Europe and the US, across a broad range of sectors.
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