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- Charity dinner secures Justin King as guest speaker
Jewish charity Norwood, which supports vulnerable children, families and people with learning disabilities, has teamed up with Investec for its annual private equity fundraising dinner.
- Risk Capital to float London cake maker
The Luke Johnson-backed business plans to raise £33m with a listing on the AIM in London.
- 3i sells Giraffe to Tesco for £49m(2)
The exit from the UK restaurant chain is 3i’s third of 2013, as the London-listed group aims to improve its disposal activity compared with last year.
- 3i sells Giraffe to Tesco for £49m
The exit from the UK restaurant chain is 3i’s third of 2013, as the London-listed group aims to improve its disposal activity compared with last year.
- Risk Capital makes Red Hot investment
The firm’s investment in Red Hot World Buffet comes amid strong private equity appetite for hospitality businesses in the UK.
- Borders UK switches sponsors
Luke Johnson's Risk Capital, which bought the book seller for £20m in 2007, has sold Borders UK to Hilco affiliate Valco Capital Partners.
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- Why normality is on hold
Limited partners need to be in full possession of the facts before resuming substantial investment in private equity. Andy Thomson reports
- Risk Capital raises £75m debut fund
The 8-year-old firm led by UK entrepreneur Luke Johnson has raised its first institutional fund so as to be ready for investment opportunities driven by current market distress.
- Duke Street fights tooth and nail for Oasis(3)
London-based Duke Street Capital has amassed a 34 percent stake in Oasis Healthcare and increased its bid to £88.2 million, as the battle for the UK’s biggest dental business heats up.