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Terra Firma inks first ‘support capital’ dealThe firm has provided a loan of circa €40m to Equistone-owned SportGroup in its debut direct lending deal.
- DBJ becomes a signatory to UN PRI
The Development Bank of Japan officially became a member of the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment, as awareness of environmentally responsible investment among Japanese investors continues to grow.
- Looking back: Europe in 2016
Britain’s referendum on EU membership dominated discussion in Europe this year.
- Japan Special: LP watchlist
Japan’s most active LPs have made more than 50 commitments to funds focused on the country since 2010.
- Equistone snaps up Vision COO – Exclusive
Steven Whitaker joins the pan-European firm after 7 years at Vision.
- European deal value plummets in H1 2016
Values halved from H2 2015 to €25.6bn as the market ‘normalises’ and mega deals slow, according to research from CMBOR.
- Equistone expands investment team
The pan-European firm has hired in London and Zurich as it continues to invest its €2bn Fund V.
- Equistone takes second bite at Gaucho
The mid-market private equity firm has invested in the Argentine steak restaurant for the second time in a deal reported to value the chain at £100m.
- The Modern Fundraiser: the problem of oversubscription
It’s a nice problem to have, but managing a fundraising that is the subject of more interest than it can handle is fraught with investor relations challenges for GPs.
- European Market on track for record exit value
According to the Centre for Management Buy-out Research data sponsored by Equistone Partners, the year to date has seen a record average exit value of €344.9 million a transaction.