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PineBridge hires Merrill Lynch execGuido Padovano, former head of Merrill Lynch Private Equity in Latin America, will oversee a team of investment professionals in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Fifty finest
Private Equity International is proud to present its selection of markettransforming individuals who give shape and character to private equity today. The list, which is not a ranking, is ordered alphabetically.
- Realza Capital holds second close
Debut fund from deal veterans finds a place in the sun as investors shrink from committing to mega funds and shift focus to smaller deals.
- Mercapital puts auction woes behind it
The Spanish buyout firm has teamed with The Carlyle Group to buy web hosting firm Arsys for €160m – in the process avoiding the kind of competitive auction that proved unproductive for the firm this year.
- Mega-funds will engage more in industry’s fight-back(2)
European private equity firms big and small must not be shy about taking on their critics, says new EVCA chairman Helmut Schühsler at its annual symposium in Rome.
- Vote now in our 2006 awards(2)
As the final week of voting for our Global Private Equity Awards 2006 begins, the competition is hotting up, with the industry preparing to reward the biggest winners of 2006.
- Vote now in our 2006 awards
As the final week of voting for our Global Private Equity Awards 2006 begins, the competition is hotting up, with the industry preparing to reward the biggest winners of 2006.
- Expert advice
A group of senior private equity professionals has been tasked with educating the EU about current impediments to their industry’s growth. By Robert Venes.
- Nmás1 buys perfume chain in largest deal
Nmás1 Private Equity, the Madrid-based private equity firm, has completed its largest-ever investment through the buyout of Bodybell, a Spanish perfumery retail chain.
- Mercapital in $260m hospital buyout
The Spanish private equity firm has acquired a 65 percent stake in the $260m MBO of private hospital network USP Hospitales.