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Baird eyes ‘explosive growth’ in healthy living sectorBusinesses related to fitness and nutrition are experiencing strong growth and attracting increasing levels of interest from both private equity firms and strategic buyers, according to Baird.
- Friday Letter: People skills
A placement agent and friend of PEO once summed up the two commandments of his sales team as such: “Be popular, and don’t smell”.
- India exits up, but still elude GPs
Exit values rose year-on-year during the third quarter of 2012, but a $1bn transaction by Bain Capital skewed the figures.
- Fairbanks Investment Fund targets $200m
The firm’s first institutional fund will target European consumer products companies that are expanding into non-Western European markets.
- General Atlantic promotes three
The US-headquartered private equity firm has promoted Singapore-based vice president Nick Nash in a round of promotions worldwide.
- ONCAP’s Thompson moves to Penfund
Jeremy Thompson has joined Penfund as a partner roughly two months after the mid-market firm raised C$460m for its fourth fund, nearly twice the size of its previous vehicle.
- Oak Hill Capital hires former Oracle CFO
The firm has added Jeff Epstein, former chief financial officer of Oracle, to advise on existing portfolio companies and investment opportunities in the technology sector.
- Airline bankruptcy includes unfunded commitments
The bankrupt parent company of American Airlines had $389m-worth of unfunded exposure to private equity funds as of 31 December. It’s not clear if the company will continue to meet capital calls through bankruptcy proceedings.
- GIC joins Avolon PE team with $300m investment
Sovereign wealth fund GIC has reportedly invested $300m in an aircraft leasing company owned by Cinven, CVC and Oak Hill.
- Oak Hill reinvests in Southern Air
In addition to receiving an additional $55m in investment capital, the cargo airline has renegotiated its credit agreements to extend debt maturities to 2015.