Private Equity
At the same time that fundraising in the region has risen to $3.8bn, mid market consumer investments have shot up 44%.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Rohatyn Group will substantially expand its presence in emerging markets by acquiring Citi Venture Capital International, one of the bank’s few remaining in-house private equity divisions.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Christopher Flowers, the founder of FIG-focused buyout group JC Flowers, spoke to Private Equity International to explain why he is moving to London.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Graycliff Partners’ acquisition of aviation products and services company Skandia comes a week after the firm completed an add-on acquisition for aerospace company Venture Aircraft.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and JP Morgan held onto Vitopel for 12 years before selling the company to Vision for an undisclosed amount.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Investindustrial has sold motorbike group Ducati to car maker Audi in a $1.1bn deal, earning the firm a three times return.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Natural Gas Partners has created its third offshore oil and gas company under the “Northstar” brand after selling its previous two offshore businesses for a combined $466m.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The New York-based placement agent has acted on behalf of two mid-market firms to help diversify their ‘non-traditional’ limited partner bases.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
London-listed 3i Group drastically reduced the amount of new investments it made in Q2 compared to a year earlier as the business instead focused on cost-cutting.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The energy-focused firm has made its sixth investment from Fund V – its first since ending its partnership with Carlyle – which is currently targeting $6bn.
1 min read · 17 January 2013