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Operational Excellence Award winners 2016KKR and Permira among those named in Private Equity International’s annual celebration of the industry’s best value creation stories.
- Actis hires Byrd as director for investor development group
Actis has named Carlton Byrd as a director in its investor development group. Previously, Byrd worked at Commonfund where he served as a managing director.
- Sri Lanka still underdeveloped for PE
The country continues to open up to foreign investment, but ticket sizes and family-run companies are holding back private equity firms.
- NewQuest Capital buys Integreon
NewQuest Capital Partners has acquired Integreon Inc. Financial terms weren’t announced. LiveIt Investments Ltd and Actis were the sellers. New York-based Integreon provides legal, document, business and research support to law firms, corporate legal departments, corporate marketing and strategy groups.
- NewQuest makes debut deal from Fund III
The direct secondaries firm used its $540m Fund III to acquire 100% of back-office outsourcing firm Integreon, Secondaries Investor reports.
- Actis invests in Medis
Actis has made a "significant" investment in Medis Group. Based in Tunisia and Algeria, Medis Group is a producer of branded generic drugs.
- NewQuest acquires Integreon
NewQuest Capital has bought Integreon, a provider of legal, document, business and research support solutions to law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions and professional services firms. The sellers were LiveIt Investments Limited and Actis. No financial terms were disclosed.
- HgCapital appoints its third partner this year
The London-based private equity firm is beefing up its executive team, hiring Nick Luckock as partner just four months after promoting Amanda Good and Sebastien Briens.
- General Atlantic backs China tourism-focused firm
Investment firm Ocean Link has already made four investments in China’s $250bn-plus tourism sector using capital from the global growth equity firm and a consortium of other investors.
- Actis promotes four
The emerging markets investor has promoted four employees to partner including two on its consumer team and two in Egypt.