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  • In defence of pass-the-parcel
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    New research suggests that opposition to secondary buyouts is ‘clearly not justified'.

  • Cinven bolsters portfolio support team
    Nicholas Donato- 5 January 2013

    The European firm has hired former Inchcape executive Immo Rupf and former Bain Capital executive Ivan Kwok.

  • Advisor: Large firms invading mid-market
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    Research shows that activity levels of large-cap private equity groups in the European mid-market have increased 72% compared to the three years leading up to the financial crisis.

  • Cinven hires Investcorp veteran
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Thilo Sautter has left Investcorp after 13 years to jointly lead Cinven’s activities in German-speaking markets.

  • The GPs’ GP heads east
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Partners Capital, the private investment office for private equity professionals, is opening an office in Hong Kong.

  • Apollo, CVC agree £888m take-private
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    After initially approaching Brit Insurance in June, Apollo has agreed a takeover deal with the board of the company by joining forces with CVC.

  • Hands' lawyer: Citi banker has loose lips
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    In an effort to discredit Citi banker David Wormsley, Terra Firma attorney David Boies attacked him for allegedly disclosing ‘confidential’ information in the past.

  • IPO exits decline in the third quarter
    Nicholas Donato- 5 January 2013

    Despite some record-breaking deals, private equity firms only managed to raise $5.7bn in the IPO market in Q3 2010.

  • LDC banks £650m from exits in 2010
    Ahmed Arafa- 5 January 2013

    Lloyds’ captive private equity investor has completed six exits this year, including three trade sales in recent weeks.

  • Interview: Much to play for
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    In his first in-depth interview since assuming the managing partner role, Hugh Langmuir explains why Cinven won’t be mimicking some of its large-cap peers.