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Yolanda Bobeldijk

Latin American investors 'can't be passive'

It takes much more time for fund managers and investors to successfully source and take advantage of private equity opportunities in Latin America than in developed markets, according to speakers at an industry summit.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Pangea Investors hires Morgan Stanley executive

The London-headquartered firm has appointed Paul Bijleveld as an affiliate partner as it aims to break into the Benelux market.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Waterland opens in Warsaw

The Benelux-headquartered firm has appointed Dominik Czajewski as an investment director in Warsaw as the firm moves to take advantage of 'a interesting, large and developing market'.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

ECI Partners exits healthcare outsourcer

With this latest exit the firm’s seventh £175m fund has been fully realised, generating a 3.1x return multiple to investors.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Edmund Truell appointed chair of LPFA

The industry veteran, who recently stepped down from the Pension Insurance Corporation, has been appointed to chair London's largest local government pension scheme provider.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Insight 2013: Southern Europe and deal flow

Firms operating in Southern Europe will likely be most concerned with their existing investments next year, says Trilantic’s founding partner Vittorio Pignatti.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Insight 2013: Deal flow up north

There will be very little structured auction activity in 2013 in the Nordic region, in what will be a similar year to 2012, says Nordic Capital’s Joakim Karlsson.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Newington leaves BC Partners after strategy row

The departure of the UK-based firm’s managing partner follows a disagreement with his fellow partners – but it won’t trigger a key-man clause.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Egeria puts up 10%-plus GP commitment

The firm, which closed its fourth fund on its €600m hard-cap, said maintaining relationships with investors – even when they are not investing in your fund, is the recipe to a successful fundraising.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Study: African business grads plan return

One of the biggest challenges in Africa for private equity is finding talented managers; the growing influx of business students returning to the continent is a good sign for future investment.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

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