Market conditions appear to have impacted upon another private-equity backed flotation, with KKR and Siemens slashing the amount they plan to raise for German crane maker Demag by €192m.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The Irish Bank and the US private equity specialist have partnered to provide advisory services and fund of fund products.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Life Science Partners has increased its assets under management to $500m following a final close of its third venture capital fund, LSP III, at €150m.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Helsinki Stock Exchange-listed investor CapMan has sold its 30 percent interest in listed information systems provider Sentera generating proceeds of €12.8m.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Matthieu Baret, formerly of Italian telecom Italtel and Bernauld Arnault’s Europeatweb, has been appointed partner in Paris-based AGF Private Equity’s venture capital team.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Sponsor-backed M&A in Europe was slightly down on first half figures for 2005 although the average deal size rose.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The quoted trust vehicle of Dunedin Capital Partners has reported a profit of £24m on sales of £70m for the year ended 30 April 2006.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Benson Elliot Capital Partners, the new private equity real estate vehicle of former Doughty Hanson property chief Marc Mogull, has launched in London with €264m of commitments to its first fund.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Paris-based private equity secondary specialist Triago-X has appointed Javier Echarri, Oliver Laury and Vincent Remay as company directors as it approaches a listing on Euronext.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
A third of all UK buyouts in the first quarter of 2006 have been led by non-private equity sponsors such as hedge funds and wealthy individuals, according to new data. Will these deals work, asks Robert Venes.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
