The poor marketing of some VCTs shouldn’t be allowed to tarnish the image of a valuable source of enterprise capital, says SJ Berwin’s Simon Witney.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Chris Hyams has joined the private equity transaction services group at Deloitte from PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Paris office.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Paris office of the European buyout firm is to sell Marie Brizard to French trade buyer Belvedere.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Santa Monica-based venture group has partnered with three principals to launch its debut fund, focused on the US emerging domestic market.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
A private equity arm of J O Hambro Capital Management has held a final closing of its second buyout fund focused on investments in UK smaller unquoted companies.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The US-based private equity house has hired the former CFO of Bank of America to boost its leveraged finance operations.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The US firm, formerly known as Cahill, Warnock & Co., has closed on $32.8 million of a targeted $100 million.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has given the go-ahead for a planned February flotation of the Carlyle-backed defence research laboratory.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
French private equity firm Natexis Industrie and the French team of Barclays Private Equity have sold their stake in Eau Ecarlate to AXA Private Equity.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Diamond Castle Partners, which spun out of DLJ Merchant Banking last year, has held an interim close of $568m, according to SEC documents.
1 min read · 30 December 2012