Private Equity

Christopher Witkowsky

Nordic cleantech firm raises €58m fund

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

XAnge joins $12m investment in UK company

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

Catalyst hires Citi vet ahead of $400m fundraise

The New York-based firm has hired Gene Wolfson, former head of Citi's distressed equity trading group.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Trivest closes Fund IV on $325m

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 in $290m deal for Asian call centre business

Providence's new deal expands the firm's investments in Asia to more than $1bn.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

EFG-Hermes invests $65m in hospitality company

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

HBG buys $9.7m stake in Oman-based finance company

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

Goldman, Apollo take over €300m fund

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

UK lender rejects Bridgepoint, Apollo, Blackstone buyout bid

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

North Bridge invests $30m in online marketing firm

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

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