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Pending law worries German buyout funds(3)The German government’s latest draft of a new private equity law is good news for venture capitalists but does nothing for late stage investors.
- Pending law worries German buyout funds(2)
The German government’s latest draft of a new private equity law is good news for venture capitalists but does nothing for late stage investors.
- Pending law worries German buyout funds
The German government’s latest draft of a new private equity law is good news for venture capitalists but does nothing for late stage investors.
- Allianz exits Four Seasons for £1.4bn
Allianz Capital Partners has sold UK care homes provider Four Seasons Healthcare to an investment fund of the Qatar Investment Authority, despite interest from 3i and Terra Firma Capital Partners.
- 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.
- IK wraps up 1994 fund with Enermet sale
Stockholm-headquartered private equity firm Industri Kapital has sold its last investment from its €250m 1994 vehicle, generating an overall 4x return for the fund.
- Cleaning up
Investment in “clean technology” companies in the UK is growing at 30 percent year on year. With VCs accounting for half of the £1 billion invested in the last five years, Colm Gilmore explores the attractions of this growing sector.
- PE firms branded ‘locusts’ in Germany
A debate over private equity’s business ethics is raging in Germany after one of the country’s most senior politicians described financial investors as greedy, job-destroying insects.
- Blackstone signs £564m nursing home deal
Nursing Home Properties, the UK nursing home chain, has agreed to a £563.5m offer from Blackstone Group, the US private equity firm.
- Allianz to target renewable energies
David Wyndham Jones has joined Allianz Capital Partners to co-lead a newly established alternative energies investment division.