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  • Cipio set for 3x return on buyVIP
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Amazon’s expected €70m purchase of the members-only shopping website will benefit firms including Cipio and Kennet Partners.

  • Summit completes first Asian deal
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Boston-based Summit Partners has invested $30m in an Indian seed company in what is its maiden Asian investment.

  • In this issue …
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    In this issue ? 2008-06-01 Staff Writer COMPANIES Alchemy Partners 6 Abraaj Capital 36 Actis 36,64 Advent International 8, 26 AIG 38 Alpha Associates 78&l

  • Palamon’s ReD makes £50m sale
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The card services business, which was acquired by Palamon in a 2006 take-private, has sold its UK and Irish fuel payment divisions to another private equity-backed company.

  • Straddling the Atlantic
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Straddling the Atlantic 2009-03-01 Staff Writer ASSETS / FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT€1.7 billion as of 31 Dec 2008ALLOCATION TO PRIVATE EQUITY100%YEAR FIRST INVESTED IN PRIVATE EQUITY1988GEOGRAPHYNorth America50%Western Europe50%Central & Eastern EuropeMiddle East / AfricaAsia PacificLatin AmericaFUND TYPEGen

  • DLJ chief sees ‘slow crawl’ back to deal activity in 2009
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    A panel of private equity insiders, including DLJ Merchant Banking chair Nicole Arnaboldi and Carlyle's Jonathan Colby, agreed the buyout industry is in for more pain but sees US deal activity regaining momentum sometime next year.

  • Summit executes Telerik bolt-on
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The acquisition of Munich-based Vanatec will give the company a German hub for servicing customers across Western Europe, as well as expanding the software tool-producers stable of products.

  • Virginia approves $620m in fresh commitments
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    The state’s retirement system has committed to six alternative investment funds, weeks after increasing its private equity and real estate allocation to 10 percent.

  • Summit closes first Europe fund, fourth mezz fund
    Toby Lewis- 4 January 2013

    The Boston-based firm has raised €1bn for growth capital investments in Europe and $825m for a global subordinated debt fund.

  • Minnesota State Investment Board commits $626m across eight PE funds
    Matt Levin- 4 January 2013

    The activity includes commitments to Advent and Summit.