Australia’s government has reportedly become the first to systematise its regulation of sovereign wealth funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Compliance with the Walker report has pushed some publicity-shy buyout firms into the spotlight.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The European buyout firm has bought into a part of the construction industry it believes is counter cyclical driven by regulations compelling people to fix their roofs.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The global investment firm has bought Nordic company Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, signalling a possible increase in buyouts in the traditionally big pharmaceutical-dominated medical device sector.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Continuing the growing involvement of buyout firms in the oil and gas sector 3i and ABN Amro’s merchant banking arm have taken a £53 million stake in TSMarine.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US bank has recruited the team of Asia Pacific-focused firm TVG Capital Partners, becoming the latest bank to increase its direct investment role in the region.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Two separate investments from Standard Chartered Private Equity and First Reserve come as energy fundraising reaches record levels.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Terra Firma, the UK buyout firm, has said it had no motive to mislead the buyers of Boxclever debt in a case that the prosecution claims shines a spotlight on the enormous pressures of City life.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The consortium backing Spanish inspection business Applus is adding to the rapid growth in the company’s chemical and energy inspection arm.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The European mid-market firm has done its second deal after closing its debut fund in April last year on an undisclosed amount.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
