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VC investment in Israel falls by 63 per centThe bubble has burst on ten years of venture capital growth in Israel.
- Deal flow hits low in Q4 2001
The volume of private equity deals completed in the fourth quarter 2001 reached a low not seen since 1998.
- UK buyout pipeline filling up
An increasing number of high-profile buyout targets reflects a re-awakening of the buyout market.
- Apax, Hicks Muse prepare Yell floatation
Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan have been awarded the mandate for the Yell business directories IPO.
- Blue chip LBO firms go after Cesky
A number of private equity firms are today beginning negotiations with the Czech Government over the sale of Cesky Telecom.
- Venture capital funds raised $55bn in 2001
200 new funds were launched in the year, 23 of which were dedicated to investment in the life science sector.
- Littlejohn & Company buys Goodyear’s chemicals
The US private equity firm has invested in the French speciality chemicals operation of Goodyear, the tyre manufacturer.
- Apax backs Azimut MBO
The deal marks the first time Apax has invested in an Italian financial services company.
- Baker & McKenzie grows German PE team
The international law firm has rehired a former private equity and VC investment banker as a partner in its Munich office.
- Danish drug developer takes E15.2m injection
BioImage has secured E15.2m second round funding from a consortium of investors led by Abingworth Management.