Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
The private equity firm’s latest global buyout fund, targeting an estimated $20bn, now reportedly counts China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange as a substantial investor.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK mid-market firm has hired Dan Hatcher, a former M&A advisor at Ernst & Young who has worked with Gresham on secondment since May 2007.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The BVCA, EVCA and CBI are together lobbying Brussels as an EU committee mulls mandatory regulation of alternative investment funds as proposed by former Danish Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The French insurance giant’s private equity arm has more than tripled its previous buyout fund and increased its geographic scope to include Italy.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US private equity firm will again provide rescue financing for a financial institution rocked by the subprime and corporate credit dislocations, this time agreeing to inject £179m in Bradford & Bingley.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
German company Novem, whose first management buyout was backed by Goldman Sachs and CVC Capital Partners, will change hands for the third time among private equity sponsors.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
One of Japan’s first institutional investors to embrace private equity will reportedly augment its investment in private equity and hedge funds by some $500m.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Coller Capital spin-out has purchased six minority stakes in biotech and tech companies via its recently closed €150m secondaries fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
TH Lee and Bain will settle litigation with lenders over their previously agreed buyout – after the deal’s debt and equity are put in escrow.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Blackstone and media conglomerate NBC Universal reportedly comprise one of two leading bidding groups for the 24-hour cable channel, which is expected to be sold for several billion dollars.
2 min read · 04 January 2013