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ABN AMRO spins out life sciences groupABN AMRO Capital has spun out its life sciences venture arm, which operates a €200m life sciences fund, focused on the US and Europe.
- Exit environment could hurt investor returns(2)
Private equity investors believe they’ve never had it so good, according to a new report. But is there a cloud on the horizon? James Taylor reports.
- PAI looks to step up fundraising
Last week’s €12.8bn bid for tobacco group Altadis was a declaration of intent by French firm PAI to join the mega fund elite. Its latest fundraising will reportedly target up to €7bn.
- Coller raises biggest ever secondaries fund
UK-based Coller Capital has closed a $4.5 billion secondaries fund, the biggest ever raised. The fund was nonetheless substantially over-subscribed.
- Coller buys into Shell venture fund
UK-based secondaries specialist Coller Capital has bought a 45 percent stake in a new independent venture fund launched by Shell, which will develop non-proprietary technologies.
- Forbion strengthens investor base
Secondaries specialist Coller Capital, the principal backer of Forbion Capital Partners’ spin-out from ABN AMRO Capital, has moved to diversify the firm’s investor base by selling part of its stake to seven leading private equity investor groups.
- Blackstone, EQT and Rubenstein take top spots
The Blackstone Group has won the Editors’ Award for best large buyout firm of the year in Private Equity International’s Global Private Equity Awards. David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group’s co-founder picked up the Editors’ Award for personality of the year, while EQT, the Nordic champion, won best mid-market firm.
- Popular and under pressure
New private equity secondary funds are flying off the shelf, despite the fact that market conditions are challenging. Philip Borel reports.
- Exit environment could hurt investor returns
Private equity investors believe they’ve never had it so good, according to a new report. But is there a cloud on the horizon? James Taylor reports.
- Vision Capital makes first play in nuclear sector
Vision Capital, a secondary direct firm, has acquired a portfolio including three nuclear consultancy businesses and a rail infrastructure specialist for £76.4m.