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EQT rebuilds in Finland

The Nordic buyout firm is overhauling its senior deal team in Finland, where it has not made an investment since 2005.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Exponent reunited with Kahn for Cardsave deal(3)

Exponent Private Equity has teamed up with old ally Clive Kahn, the former boss of Travelex, for the £70 million acquisition of Cardsave, a UK-based firm that supplies credit card terminals to small retailers.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Blackstone gain helps AIG to bumper profit increase(2)

While reporting bumper second quarter results, the world’s largest insurer revealed it made a profit of nearly $400 million when Blackstone floated in March.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Fresno ups private equity allocation

California pension fund Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association has committed a further $110 million to the asset class, after enjoying strong returns from its previous investments.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Milestone makes it six for 2007(2)

Milestone Capital Partners has made yet another exit, with the £70 million sale of hotel business The Eton Collection to rival group JJW Luxury Collection.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

European Capital bullish on market woes(6)

The listed debt and equity provider has reported strong quarterly results and increased its dividend expectations, arguing that its “one stop buyout” model gives it a crucial advantage in the current market.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

VER looking at alternatives

Finland’s state pension fund wants to increase its alternatives allocation still further after another strong set of results.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Close closes another successful pubs deal(2)

The VCT manager has sold its stake in the UK-based Bold Pub Company to Calco Midlands, a rival operator, generating an internal rate of return of 20 percent.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Close closes another successful pubs deal

The VCT manager has sold its stake in the UK-based Bold Pub Company to Calco Midlands, a rival operator, generating an internal rate of return of 20 percent.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Bridges backs sock maker(3)

The UK venture firm with a social mission has invested £1.35 million in a management buyout of SealSkinz, an outdoor clothing maker based in an under-invested part of the UK.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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