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  • Pantheon promotes US exec to partner
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Brian Buenneke has been part of Pantheon’s primaries team since 2004.

  • Duke Street hires ex-Palamon partner
    Matilda Battersby- 5 January 2013

    Miles Cresswell-Turner will join the UK mid-market firm, which is currently investing a €960m fund.

  • Duke Street buys French science lab for €217m
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The London- and Paris-based firm has added Bionmis, a French medical pathology laboratory, to a healthcare portfolio that already includes Oasis, Affinity and Group Proclif.

  • Mind the pensions gap
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    In light of Duke Street’s recent run in with the UK Pensions Regulator, buyout firms face the prospect of being forced to make up pension shortfalls, write Richard Garvan and Andrew Patten.

  • PwC recommends buyout firms diversify, focus on portfolios
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The study dovetails with broad changes already affecting the private equity industry as GPs hire more operating partners and raise families of funds.

  • Segulah completes €250m take-private
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The global public markets are proving a fruitful hunting ground for private equity buyers. Swedish group Gunnebo is the latest company to move into private hands.

  • Duke Street’s 2e2 in £58m tech take-private
    Toby Mitchenall- 4 January 2013

    Duke Street’s IT services company has agreed its second take private, with an agreement to buy shares of AIM-listed Netstore. Private equity buyers have been scanning London’s junior stock market for bargains and found rich vein in the IT sector.

  • Duke Street signs up to Walker report across portfolio(4)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Duke Street Capital’s decision to report on all its portfolio companies will boost the number of companies affected by the Walker code. Walker estimated 65 portfolio businesses would be compelled to report from day one.

  • Duke Street signs up to Walker report across portfolio(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Duke Street Capital’s decision to report on all its portfolio companies will boost the number of companies affected by the Walker code. Walker estimated 65 portfolio businesses would be compelled to report from day one.

  • Duke Street signs up to Walker report across portfolio(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Duke Street Capital’s decision to report on all its portfolio companies will boost the number of companies affected by the Walker code. Walker estimated 65 portfolio businesses would be compelled to report from day one.