Private Equity
The Sustainable Technologies Fund went to market in February 2007 and has already invested in Swebo Bioenergy and Suncore.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Paris-based firm, which counts among its LPs some of the first Moroccan-based private equity investors, raised a €50m fund in March.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based firm has hired Gene Wolfson, former head of Citi's distressed equity trading group.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Miami-based firm, which has sponsored 145 acquisitions and recapitalisations since its founding in 1981, has already invested 20 percent of the fund’s capital.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Providence's new deal expands the firm's investments in Asia to more than $1bn.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The investment is part of the Egypt-based firm’s expansion across the Middle East and North Africa, following the hiring of three former Goldman execs in July.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The investment firm, which counts the National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia as one of its stakeholders, plan to invest $2bn in the region.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The acquisition of Change Capital comes after a dispute in 2007 between the fund’s owner, the Halley Family of France, and its manager, Luc Vandevelde, former chairman of Carrefour.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The failed bid marks the second time this year that a private-equity backed rescue of a struggling UK-based mortgage lender has fallen apart.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Boston-based growth equity firm, headed by two former Advent International executives, has invested in Leapfrog from its debut $545m fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013