Private Equity
The fund of funds alleges Maria Boyazny stole 'commercially sensitive' data before leaving to start MB Global Partners, a charge Boyazny has denied. The lawsuit has since been withdrawn.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A new player in UK private equity real estate has emerged, as Wainbridge Capital reaches a first close of £50m for a value-added fund with equity mainly from wealthy Russians.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK’s legal and regulatory system has been flagged as the most favourable for LBO deals.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity arm of Citigroup has made an all-equity minority investment in the livestock pharmaceuticals producer.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Mid Europa Partners has made its first investment in renewable energy since the firm decided to make it a core target sector nine months ago.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-headquartered private equity firm will acquire 25% of Eastern European restaurant operator AmRest.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Jean-Paul Gauzes, the rapporteur for AIFM, has suggested a way of replacing the controversial third-country rules.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Thayer will buy $307m for Interstate Hotels & Resorts in a 50-50 partnership with Shanghai Jin Jiang International Hotels. IHR shareholders have yet to vote on the plans.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Entities around the world rail against ‘third-party’ measures in the Directive.
3 min read · 05 January 2013