PEI Staff
Institutional investment into private equity in Canada is a far cry from US allocations, says a report commissioned by Goodman and Carr.
Watchmark takes $26.6m third round funding; 3i backs £22.2m Spain’s Sammic MBO
The private equity firm has invested in Parmalat’s purchase of Galbani, the groceries business sold by Danone, which wants to focus on core business.
The Alba Centre in Livingston will incubate nanotechnology start-ups as part of a joint project between Scottish Enterprise and Medical Marketing International.
The UK venture capitalist, which is raising is also looking to raise two new funds to reinvest in its 26 portfolio companies.
Public to private is expected to have a greater impact on European buyout activity in 2002, according to a new study.
The £84m deal makes it 47 realisations in 18 months for the firm, and over $1bn returned to investors.
When predicting market movements is seen as unusually difficult, the hunt for market inefficiencies is urgent. Sophisticated funds are seeing opportunities in public companies which are gaining little advantage from their stock being public.
The Swedish group’s acquisition finance division has hired two executives to focus in mid-market deals in Germany
The Danish venture capitalists aim to jointly carry investment companies from early stage through to IPO.