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CVC sells EIC, poaches HSBC dealmakerAlvin Lim's hire coincides with the sale of Chinese education provider EIC in a deal generating a 3x return for the firm.
- Actis sells XP Investimentos stake
The UK firm is selling its shares in the Brazilian retail brokerage to General Atlantic.
- Actis sells XP Investimentos stake
The UK firm is selling its shares in the Brazilian retail brokerage to General Atlantic.
- General Atlantic invests in Australia's Zimmermann
The New York-headquartered private equity and venture capital firm has struck its second deal this year investing in an Australian swimwear brand, which follows its acquisition in January of India’s IIFL Wealth Management.
- Vista hires Bain Capital IR exec
The US private equity firm has hired Christopher Pietersen as senior vice president of investor relations.
- BDT Capital Partners closes Fund II on $6.2bn
The firm, founded by an ex-Goldman Sachs vice chairman Byron Trott, exceeded its $5.21 billion target.
- GIC, Bain and Advent take stakes in QuEST
The private equity funds bought their combined stake from Warburg Pincus, which is making a 4x return on its original investment.
- General Atlantic appoints operating partner in Munich
Achim Berg will join the US growth equity firm in April to support its companies both in Germany and globally.
- Startup valuation drop is a welcomed change
Venture capital experts believe the recent wave of lower valuations for certain unicorn startups is nothing to worry about; rather, they think it will push investors to be more selective and realistic.
- General Atlantic promotes new MD and three principals
The firm announced new appointments in its London, New York and Mumbai offices.