With 45% of its revenues coming from Latin America, Probos fits well with the strategy that N+1 has been actively pursuing since its merger with Spanish rival Mercapital.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The Central and Eastern Europe-focused firm joins a list of other private equity groups that have recently opted for high-yield bonds as an alternative to senior debt financing.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
With the acquisition of Danish fund Nordic Venture Partners I, Verdane Capital Advisors wants to strengthen its relationship with local LPs as it is likely to raise another fund this year.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Francesco Santinon has been hired as an investment director as the firm seeks to benefit from increased opportunities in the UK market.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
This may seem an odd time to launch a retail-focused investment fund in the UK – but True Capital’s Matt Truman says there are still niche opportunities to be found.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
Pension funds have been ramping up exposure to alternatives – with some of the world’s largest pension markets recording a rise in average allocations to 19% from 5%. Consultancy Towers Watson is ‘confident’ the numbers will keep rising.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
Inflated valuations for target companies means GPs have to be increasingly selective in their investments, says Partners Group’s Christoph Rubeli.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Sovereign wealth funds and family offices have also poured more of their money into the asset class.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The fund, which came to market last February, collected 95% of its capital from existing investors.
2 min read · 21 January 2014
The global growth investor has used its $11.2bn Fund XI for the all-equity deal.
2 min read · 21 January 2014
