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Taylor joins the investment and advisory group as managing director of its corporate venturing division.
The corporate banking division has enabled UWG Group, an international engineering collective to buyout two of its shareholders.
The firm expects to hit the E150m target set for Auriga Ventures II in the first quarter of 2002.
CST secures £3.5m funding; £1.4m second round funding for Netusability; Danish funds invest in Nuevolution; E2m for Swedish diagnostics company Ultrazonix.
The private equity group has backed the purchase of the UK-based aromatic chemicals plant from International Flavors & Fragrances.
Having reduced the size of its portfolio, Novestra expects its remaining investments to perform well next year.
They say money makes the world go round. But sometimes it looks more like the money is moving while the world stands still. Welcome to the world of the private equity secondary, a merry-go-round of money. Analysts have long said that the secondaries' time would come. As certain an indicator as any was last year's […]
Fund Aberdeen Murray Johnstone Private Equity Fund Firm Aberdeen Murray Johnstone Sectoral Focus All Sectors Considered Private Equity Amount Raised £60m Fund Type Venture Capital Amount Targeted £100m Status First Closing Investors Private Investors Geographical Focus United Kingdom Advisors SJ Berwin (L) Fund Advantage Capital Partners I Firm Advantage Capital Sectoral Focus All Sectors Considered […]
Part II of Joe Bartlett's overview of best market practice for negotiating the terms and conditions of venture capital and buyout funds. The first installment of his catalogue of Frequently Asked Questions appeared in the previous issue of PEI.
Rigorous insurance due diligence is key in the buyout process if nasty surprises are to be avoided. It can also boost a bidder's bargaining position, finds Philip Borel.