The UK-listed firm has increased its fifth venture capital trust to £22m in commitments, a year after an initial closing on £18.6m.
The private equity management group has completed its second deal in a week with the acquisition of an 85 per cent stake in Souriau, the French connectors business.
The US merchant bank has again joined forces with the UK private equity firm to acquire six European directories businesses.
A recent change of direction in the ongoing debate of the Basel Committe on capital adequacy is good news for UK-based private equity fund managers. Comment from SJ Berwin.
The giant Californian pension fund has released more returns detail, this time for its VC portfolio that reveals recent vintage funds are showing sizeable negative IRRs.
Advent International and local affiliate Turkven have partnered to buy leading Turkish baker Unmas from Dogus Holding.
CVC Capital Partners and Morgan Stanley’s private equity unit will compete in the final round of bidding for the UK water unit of French utility Suez.
The Swiss insurance group has sacked the CEO and COO of its private equity unit as part of plans to withdraw from the asset class after branding it a non-core operation.
The French insurance group’s private equity unit has taken a 22 per cent stake in Tetra Group, acquired by Triton for $240m last November.
BC Partners has acquired Deutsche Bank’s Telecolumbus cable TV business, trumping rival offers from Apollo and Apax, paying E510m for the business.