The Stockholm-headquartered firm has held a final close on what is believed to be the Nordic region’s first dedicated turnaround fund.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
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1 min read · 30 December 2012
The private equity arm of Denmark’s Danske Bank Group has held an interim closing on its third fund of funds targeting Western European and North American mid-market buyout and venture managers.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-headquartered law firm has promoted Jonathan Blake, the head of its private equity group, to senior partner.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Netherlands-based media group said it is not currently in discussions with any other potential buyers.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The European arm of Vestar Capital Partners has acquired a wood flooring joint venture from Nordic Capital and a Swiss forest products company.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
A UK private equity group is considering legal action against the previous shareholders of the UK off-licence chain Unwins.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The New York-based private equity firm has led a syndicate of investors in funding a start-up UK oil exploration firm.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Sydney-headquartered private equity firm has bought the third-largest security services business in Australia and New Zealand.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Mega buyouts have helped push the value of MBOs that took place in the UK during 2005 to almost £25 billion.
2 min read · 30 December 2012