The lower mid-market remains active, with ISIS acquiring digital PR and specialist broadcaster TVC.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK-focussed buyout group has made its first investment, buying up handbag and accessories group TLG from the Lunan Brothers.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The South African buyout firm is considering raising the largest ever solely African buyout fund less than two years since raising a $750m fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets growth equity firm’s investment will fund Societe d'Articles Hygieniques’ expansion plans in Libya and East Algeria.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets fund of funds has made its second large commitment to Actis' funds this year, investing in the firm’s global private equity fundraising attempts. In January it invested nearly $1bn in the firm’s latest infrastructure fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The group continued to grow in the last year, although the group’s discount to NAV remained at 18.2 percent. Philip Yea hopes 3i's diversification sees it in a position of strength in troubled markets.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Italian private equity firm has secured a backer as it embarks on fundraising following a succession of exits ahead of the launch. The Italian bank has an option to acquire BS.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The €365m fund, which invests in special situations and turnarounds, has bought a non-core engine cooling asset owned by Valeo, a French automotive group.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm has also promoted four staff, including rewarding Noman Mushtaq for setting up its first US office and promoting Nils Johannessen to take over the legal business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
