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Yolanda Bobeldijk

PGGM hires former Permira exec

The Dutch pension administrator has expanded its private equity team with the appointment of Wouter Snoeijers as a director, private equity.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Avedon closes first independent fund on €190m

The firm, which spun out from NIBC Bank in 2011, has been backed by LPs like Adveq, Access Capital Partners, Goldman Sachs and Macquarie Group.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Doughty seals Spanish exit ahead of fundraising push

The London-based firm, which has just sold Spanish bus operator Avanza Group, is already talking to existing LPs about Fund VI, a new buyout vehicle with a €2bn target.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Synova holds first and final close on £110m

The firm closed its oversubscribed fund on its £110m hard-cap after less than three months in market.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Adveq promotes two

The Zurich-based firm has expanded its senior management team by promoting Gaia Arnaboldi (pictured) and Anne-Juliane Knauer to executive directors.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Cinven buys insurer from Lloyds in all-equity deal

The London-based GP has invested €300m in Heidelberger Leben as it aims to replicate the success of its Guardian Financial Services deal.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Investcorp makes 8x on online payment business

CVC’s €600m purchase of Skrill comes just days after it invested €800m in Domestic and General and entered exclusive talks to acquire Campbell Soup's European business.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

Jonny Maxwell joins GMT

Industry veteran Maxwell has been hired as a senior advisor for the TMT-focused private equity firm just as it is attempting to raise €350m for its fourth buyout fund.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

Study: Staff turnover good for performance

Team stability is often considered one of the key ingredients GPs need to create a successful firm. However, according to fresh research, staff turnover at fund level is actually good for performance.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

ATP PEP vice-president joins Industriens Pension

The €15bn Danish pension fund has appointed Christian Brønden as director of private investments, saying it 'needed a larger team to oversee its private equity and infrastructure investments'.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

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