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  • Frequent flyers
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    In the new private equity fundraising reality, GPs are going to have to clock up a lot more air miles, writes Christopher Witkowsky

  • Taking control
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    ICG managing directors Tom Attwood and Christophe Evain recently met with PEI to talk about how the mezzanine lender has survived the most volatile market environment in its history. Amanda Janis reports

  • Going once, going twice
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Auctions are back, with large firms lining up eagerly to deploy their capital.

  • Bridgepoint fetches 8x with Pets at Home sale
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    KKR’s £955m bid beat out TPG, Apax and Bain in the chase for Pets at Home, the UK retailer whose jobs and revenue growth have soared under Bridgepoint’s ownership.

  • ICG closes in on £440m CPA buyout
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Days after selling its mezzanine position in private equity-backed gaming giant Gala Coral, ICG's minority buyout team is preparing to take a 47% stake in patent licensing business CPA.

  • In this issue …
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    In this issue ? 2008-06-01 Staff Writer COMPANIES Alchemy Partners 6 Abraaj Capital 36 Actis 36,64 Advent International 8, 26 AIG 38 Alpha Associates 78&l

  • 2 TDC BACKGROUND NOISE
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    2 TDC BACKGROUND NOISE 2009-10-01 Staff Writer Controversial backdrop, mixed fortunes THE DEAL &

  • Year-End Spotlight: GPs bring their own debt
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Accessing debt finance became such a protracted process that GPs started underwriting it themselves, even for small deals.

  • Secondaries, mid-market firms battle for PEI awards
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    Several heated contests have emerged in The Private Equity International Awards 2009, including a close fight for top European mid-market firm between Advent, Bridgepoint, Silverfleet and Electra.

  • Report: Portland Capital to wind down
    Robin Marriott- 5 January 2013

    Portland Capital, a London-based firm backed by Apax founder Sir Ronald Cohen, is reportedly winding down its business specialising in managing a real estate securities fund.