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  • Good capital
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Guidelines on corporate responsibility and environmental, social and governance issues are gaining traction among both LPs and GPs

  • Fundraising, post-Foxtons
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    With Foxtons restructured, BC Partners can now focus on its impending fundraise.

  • Planting flags in Turkey
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Turkey’s dynamic demographics and healthy macroeconomic trends have caught the attention of the global private equity industry. But some challenges remain.

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

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

  • BC eyes Asia and Middle East for €6bn fund
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The London headquartered buyout firm is likely to target almost €6bn for a fundraising this year – a similar size to its 2005 fund.

  • Calmer waters
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Yes, the Nordic region has suffered too. But as the postcrisis situation stabilises, private equity professionals are gaining confidence and seeing opportunities to innovate. Andy Thomson reports from Stockholm

  • Second lives for the mega funds
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Pricing movements in the secondaries market suggest that even the largest pre-crisis buyout funds are winning back investors’ confidence, writes Toby Mitchenall.

  • BC loses control of Foxtons
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    After more than a year of dicussions, high-profile London estate agents Foxtons has undergone a capital restructuring that sees its lenders own the majority of the equity.

  • BC completes second US investment, agrees Foxtons recap
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Following its $350m PIPE in Office Depot, BC Partners has acquired a Texas-based education provider.

  • Carlyle closes second Turkish deal
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    The private equity firm has purchased a 40% stake in the country’s second largest healthcare services company, Medical Park.