The UK-listed firm has benefited from banks reducing allocations to private equity by offloading fund positions and debt, says chief investment partner Alex Fortescue.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The $65m finance facility will be CDC’s first investment since its strategy change in September 2012.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The UK-headquartered firm has promoted Mark Piasecki (pictured) to a principal while Robert Knight and Cyril Bourdarot have been made investment executives.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-based law firm has restructured its private equity team following the departure of two senior executives. James Grimwood has been appointed as head of the PE sector team.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Paris-based firm has already made three investments from its new buyout fund, which has so far collected about €1.1bn from investors.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Partners Group, which opened an office in Brazil in early 2011, aims to benefit from a growing middle class in the Latin American market.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Elbrus has invested in Russian delivery business SPSR-Express. It's the first deal from its second fund, which is now more than half way to its $500m target.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Amsterdam-headquartered firm has bought cash-and-carry business Hancocks, the fifth deal from its €300m H2 Equity Fund IV.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
While the Nordic economies are in relatively good shape, deal flow has slowed and deal value has dropped significantly in the second half of 2012.
5 min read · 17 January 2013
European buyout returns continue to outperform the Stoxx 600 Index, seeing positive returns in the first half year of this year, in all the different deal size categories, according to a study.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
