The European private equity firm has reported realisations of £1.04 billion in the first six months of its financial year, almost double the £603 million realised in the same period of 2004.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
AXA Private Equity generated an IRR of around 45 percent in the sale of Tokheim to Electra Partners Europe.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The European mid-market buyout firm sells French CCTV business UDL for a money multiple of almost 4x.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Zurich-based private equity firm has strengthened its management team as it nears a final close on its third fund of funds.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK venture capital firm has hired Sergio Levi to specialise in semiconductor and electronics investments.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Espirito Santo Capital and Sigefi Private Equity have held a final closing of their crossborder Iberian-French private equity fund.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Northern European mid-market investor Nordic Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Swedish wheelchair supplier Permobil for an undisclosed sum.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-based buyout firm has appointed Lord Birt, the former BBC director general and UK government consultant.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-listed private equity firm has increased its focus on the midstream gas and power industry with the appointment of an industrialist in residence.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The technology-focused UK venture capital firm has hired seasoned technology entrepreneur Jamie Urquhart as its launches its third fund.
2 min read · 30 December 2012