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Permira IV boosts SVG’s resultsThe London-listed firm, which said it would commit €100m to Permira V, saw a 13% increase in net asset value due to a significant uplift of the underlying portfolio of Permira IV.
- Numis: listed PE returns boosted by cash pay-outs
Investment trusts outperformed other listed assets during the first half of 2013 – and maturing portfolios and corporate activity should further shrink discounts to NAV, says broker Numis Securities.
- Former UBS head joins SVG board
The appointment of David Robins, currently chairman of broker Oriel Securities, comes as the fund of funds starts to diversify its private equity investments.
- Friday Letter: Not our job
Jeremy Coller, founder of secondaries behemoth Coller Capital, and Javier Loizaga, EVCA chairman and executive partner of Spanish firm Mercapital, joined forces this week to urge investors to face the industry’s critics in the increasingly fierce debate about the asset class.
- Permira performance boosts SVG
Strong performance across Permira’s funds has sent SVG Capital’s net asset value up 16.6% in the first quarter.
- SVG reduces Permira exposure
SVG Capital has sold its LP interest in Permira III at a 13.3% discount as part of its ongoing strategy overhaul.
- 3i hires for public investments
The quoted private equity manager estimates there are companies worth about €70bn where an investment would be more appropriate than an all-cash take-private and it has built a heavyweight team to tackle the opportunity.
- SVG overhauls strategy and returns £170m to LPs
SVG Capital will commit to a broader range of managers in the future, as part of a strategy re-think that also includes a return of capital to investors.
- Permira sets up digital education platform
The firm, which earlier this week scored a 2.3x return on its exit of animal nutrition company Provimi, has made its first ever acquisition of a digital education company.
- Permira in $960m industrial deal
The purchase of industrial company BakerCorp comes roughly two months after SVG Capital highlighted a ‘strong recovery in the operational performance’ of Permira’s portfolio companies throughout 2010.