Lloyds’ captive private equity investor has completed six exits this year, including three trade sales in recent weeks.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The 'Oracle of Omaha' has again lashed out at private equity firms, reportedly boasting he's never 'bought a single company from an LBO operator'.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The 15-year lease for control of Iraqi cement plant Karbala is reportedly the largest private equity deal transacted this year in the MENA region.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK-based mid-market has doubled the size of its prior fund in just four months.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Saudi-based fund manager Swicorp has attracted commitments from the IFC, EIB and PROPARCO for its Intaj Capital II fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The government hopes to attract venture capitalists to establish an on-the-ground presence in Ireland, investing in early stage and high growth companies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market firm has made its first energy investment with the purchase of Eneas Energy, the 14th investment from its second fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The European firm’s now fully-realised second fund has given LPs a 2.7x return.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The £80m acquisition of Manchester-based XLN will net the vendor, Zeus Private Equity, a return of 4.5x its original investment.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity arm of Citigroup has made an all-equity minority investment in the livestock pharmaceuticals producer.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
