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  • Warburg and GA in €2bn Santander carve-out
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The two private equity veterans have acquired 50% of the Spanish lender’s €152bn asset management business.

  • 3i seals another exit with HTC sale
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    The London-listed firm has secured its second exit in a week, after selling its 36.5% stake in HTC Sweden to Nordic firm Polaris Private Equity for approximately £40m.

  • 3i sells Civica to OMERS
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    The sale of the IT provider Civica for £390m to OMERS Private Equity marks the sixth exit for the London-listed firm this year and will generate a 2.1x return.

  • 3i buyout heads to leave
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The departures of David Whileman and Tomas Ekman, managing directors in charge of 3i’s UK and Nordic operations, come after a year of intense restructuring for the firm.

  • Baring seeks $465m India buyout
    Clare Burrows- 19 September 2013

    The pan-regional private equity firm has agreed to acquire a 41.8% stake in India's Hexaware from the founder and General Atlantic, hoping to acquire a further 26% from shareholders.

  • General Atlantic continues India expansion
    Clare Burrows- 19 September 2013

    The global private equity firm has hired Alok Misra as a senior vice president to provide financial and strategic advice to its Mumbai-based investment team.

  • Goldman appoints EMEA financial sponsors head
    Matthieu Favas- 19 September 2013

    Former equity capital markets chief Alasdair Warren will replace James McMurdo, who left to become Deutsche Bank's CEO for Australia and New Zealand.

  • Excellere eyes healthy return from medical supplier
    Graham Winfrey- 8 February 2013

    The Denver-based firm will sell medication packaging company MTS for $156m three years after taking the business private for $47m, including debt.

  • Oak Hill Advisors raises European fund target
    Sam Sutton- 8 February 2013

    Recent US Securities and Exchange Commission filings indicate the firm, led by Glenn August (pictured) has raised $770m as it shoots for a newly-increased $1bn target.

  • Friday Letter Public consolation
    PEI Staff- 1 February 2013

    Debt market jitters continued to dominate the financial news this week, but the story from the equity markets seems a little more positive.