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Law in order: 7 deals in the legal tech sectorA slew of recent deals highlight the legal sector’s race towards digital readiness.
CVC secures €700m Finnish dealThis is the third investment the firm has made from its €10.5bn CVC European Equity Partners VI
- OMERS Private Equity returns 19% in 2012(2)
The Canadian pension plan’s private equity portfolio outperformed all other asset classes in 2012, driven by its shift into direct investing, says OMERS Private Equity CEO Paul Renaud.
- OMERS Private Equity returns 19% in 2012
The Canadian pension plan’s private equity portfolio outperformed all other asset classes in 2012, driven by its shift into direct investing, says OMERS Private Equity CEO Paul Renaud.
- MENA: After the storm
First came the financial crisis, then the Arab Spring. The MENA region has had to deal with crises on several fronts over the last few years. So how well is the region’s private equity industry picking itself up after the turmoil?
- Friday Letter: Shariah vision
At a time when much of the essence of private equity is subject to intense scrutiny by many outside the industry, it is notable that a different version of the asset class is taking shape which takes its definition from compliance with Islamic teaching.
- OMERS PE expands London team
The C$55bn pension’s direct investing arm has hired director Isabelle Pagnotta from Arcapita. OMERS PE has completed three investments in Europe since opening its London office in 2009.
- Arcapita in 1.7x healthcare exit
The sale of Indian retail pharmacy chain MedPlus marks the first exit from Arcapita India Growth Capital Fund I.
- Considering compliance
Improved access to the estimated $1tr Shariah-compliant pool of capital in the MENA region may spur more firms to switch to Islamic private equity funds.
- Private equity firms eye Chinese wind developer
Chinese and foreign private equity firms have submitted first-round bids for a minority stake in Honiton Energy.