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Bridgepoint picks up CEE rail company, recaps car businessEuropean buyout firm Bridgepoint has made its first standalone acquisition in central and eastern Europe after opening an office in the region six months ago. At the same time it has managed to recapitalise a Finnish business despite debt market travails.
- Graphite buys headhunter for £100m
Graphite Capital, the UK mid-market firm, has bought recruitment outsourcing firm Alexander Mann Solutions as it looks to grow the company internationally and by product range.
- Bridgepoint eyes sale after doubling pet company’s profits
Bridgepoint, the European mid-market firm, is set to sell Pets at Home, a company it refinanced within a year of purchase, repaying 58 percent of its initial investment.
- Young Guns: Video interview with Chris Busby, Bridgepoint(2)
PrivateEquityOnline.com, in association with web broadcaster Cantos, is profiling young investment professionals at Europe's top firms. Find out more about Chris Busby, director, Bridgepoint.
- Former Dutch Finance Minister Gerrit Zalm joins Permira(4)
Gerrit Zalm, the Dutch political heavyweight, signs up to advise Permira as the buyout firm acknowledges it will have to engage with a wider range of people than just its investors and management teams in today's political climate.
- Former Dutch Finance Minister Gerrit Zalm joins Permira(3)
Gerrit Zalm, the Dutch political heavyweight, signs up to advise Permira as the buyout firm acknowledges it will have to engage with a wider range of people than just its investors and management teams in today's political climate.
- Bridgepoint kickstarts €4bn fundraising(3)
The European mid-market firm Bridgepoint is beginning discussions with investors for its fourth fund, targeting a 45 percent increase on its 2005 fund Bridgepoint Europe III.
- PPM Capital spins out from Pru, MacDougall lambasts Walker report
PPM Capital, the European mid-market firm, has spun out from financial services company Prudential. The team’s leader Neil MacDougall is pleased to be leaving behind large corporate red tape.
- Former Dutch Finance Minister Gerrit Zalm joins Permira(2)
Gerrit Zalm, the Dutch political heavyweight, signs up to advise Permira as the buyout firm acknowledges it will have to engage with a wider range of people than just its investors and management teams in today's political climate.
- Sameer Al Ansari: Countdown to 2008
The head of Dubai International Capital gives PEO his thoughts on the year ahead as interest in the Middle East shows little dimunition. Any slowdown he says will give time for consolidation.