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  • Friday Letter: Powered up
    PEI Staff- 30 January 2013

    KKR’s recent East Resources exit – coupled with HitecVision’s specialist energy fund close this week – is further evidence that the energy sector remains active and vibrant for private equity investors.

  • Castle mulls radical fund overhaul
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    Switzerland-listed fund Castle Private Equity has become the latest publically traded fund to bow to shareholder pressure, having announced a raft of changes ahead of a radical restructuring.

  • LMS halts investments and heads for break-up
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    A group of activist shareholders led by the chairman of LMS Capital have successfully lobbied the UK-listed group’s board to pursue the break-up of the company in a bid to realise value for shareholders.

  • Turmoil erupts at LMS
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    A group of shareholders in London-listed private equity group LMS Capital, including its chairman Robert Rayne, have called for the business to be broken up.

  • LMS buoyed by Updata gains
    Ahmed Arafa- 5 January 2013

    The London-based evergreen investor has written up the value of its investment in Updata Infrastructure by 62.5%.

  • Powered up
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    KKR’s recent East Resources exit – coupled with HitecVision’s specialist energy fund close this week – is further evidence that the energy sector remains active and vibrant for private equity investors, writes Christopher Witkowsky.

  • LMS to halt LP fund investments
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    The London-listed firm, which just inked a $38m services deal, will in future focus solely on direct deals under newly installed CEO Glenn Payne.

  • LMS succession hinges on First Reserve hire
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Energy sector veteran Glenn Payne will replace Robert Rayne as CEO of the LSE-listed firm. Rayne in turn succeeds Jonathan Agnew as chairman.

  • LMS lures former Blackstone UK chairman
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    David Verey is now a non-executive director for the evergreen, LSE-quoted private equity manager.

  • LMS Capital makes almost 5x in crane sale
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    LMS scores an impressive return on its investment in an offshore crane business, which it has expanded globally.