Global equity markets fell yesterday as investors, spooked by the recent jitters in the credit markets, looked to take refuge in less risky stocks.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK private equity industry’s trade body has reportedly trebled the salary on offer to its chief executive, as it attempts to bring in a heavyweight external figure with the contacts and credibility to restore its reputation.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Boutique investment bank Augusta & Co believes the credit markets are in a much healthier state than recent coverage might suggest, arguing that the current jitters are due to temporary factors, rather than underlying weakness.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Global equity markets fell yesterday as investors, spooked by the recent jitters in the credit markets, looked to take refuge in less risky stocks.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The AIM-listed investment vehicle has finally been given the green light by Russia’s Central Bank to increase its stake in a Moscow-based money transfer business – a deal first agreed last November.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
3i said today it had already invested half of the £700 million listed infrastructure fund it raised in March, after buying a minority stake in three oil tank storage operations.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
After two years of ownership, Carlyle’s European venture arm is selling French scientific equipment maker CAMECA to US trade player AMETEK for more than €80 million. The fund, which was launched with great fanfare in 1999 to target internet investments, was forced to broaden its remit after the dotcom crash.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK private equity industry’s trade body has reportedly trebled the salary on offer to its chief executive, as it attempts to bring in a heavyweight external figure with the contacts and credibility to restore its reputation.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The central Europe mezzanine specialist has held a first close on its debut fund as it looks to capitalise on the favourable conditions for mezzanine investors. The fund has raised just under half of its €125 million target.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The AIM-listed investment vehicle has finally been given the green light by Russia’s Central Bank to increase its stake in a Moscow-based money transfer business – a deal first agreed last November.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
