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Fund finance: Who’s funding your credit line?It’s a booming market that’s been synonymous with the banks in recent years, but a new source of capital has appeared on the scene.
Aberdeen Standard's PE head to departGraham McDonald is leaving as part of a PE and VC restructuring process, the firm tells PEI.
Aberdeen and UK insurer team up on fund financeThe deal represents another step in Aberdeen Standard's strategy to be an end-to-end provider of fund finance.
Vitruvian raises €2.4bn for oversubscribed third fundThe fund is more than double the size of its 2013 predecessor.
- 17Capital promotes three
The preferred equity firm has announced three promotions and a new appointment.
- Chart of the Week: UK LPs Segmentation
Public pension funds are the largest group of institutional investors within the UK private equity community.
- Promethean holds first close on £19m
The Sir Peter Burt-led firm, which aims to collect £150m for distressed and special situations in the UK lower mid-market, hopes to wrap up fundraising by the end of the first quarter of 2014.
- Duke Street sells Lil-lets to Electra
Electra Private Equity, the revamped UK-listed trust, marks its return to full-scale investing in an £80m buyout of femine hygiene company Lil-lets.
- Pantheon hires European infra head
The funds of funds manager has recruited Heiko Schupp from infrastructure fund manager EISER as head of European infrastructure investments – a newly created role.
- Lloyds is latest bank to mull PE sale
Lloyds Banking Group, part-owned by the UK state, is mulling the sale of about €500m of private equity fund stakes as it follows other lenders in divesting non-core assets.