Private Equity
Bill Crossan, managing partner at Growth Capital Partners, believes that despite a gloom-laden economy there is still cause for optimism in 2012.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Private Equity International Awards are the industry’s largest impartial awards, voted for entirely by readers.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Firms should bite the bullet and realise investments next year, despite the disconnect between pricing expectations, writes Alex White, a corporate finance partner at BDO.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has sealed its seventh investment from its European Technology Partners II fund this year, acquiring Belgian emission monitoring business The Sniffers.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Switzerland-listed fund Castle Private Equity has become the latest publically traded fund to bow to shareholder pressure, having announced a raft of changes ahead of a radical restructuring.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
UK-listed 3i Group has dipped its toe into Brazil for the first time since opening a São Paulo office in April, acquiring a minority stake in a cable TV operator Blue Interactive Group.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
US mid-market firm Olympus Partners has promoted two of its principals to partner.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
SVG Capital will commit to a broader range of managers in the future, as part of a strategy re-think that also includes a return of capital to investors.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Bridges Ventures has corralled £72m in commitments for the first close on its latest SME-focused fund, nearly eclipsing the total fundraising efforts of its last fund raised pre-crisis.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Milton Berlinski (pictured), global head of financial sponsors at Goldman Sachs, is to retire this month. Pete Lyon has been promoted to co-head of the sponsors unit in the Americas as a result.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
