The US buyout firm is reportedly preparing the launch of a new buyout fund to follow up on the $4.5bn vehicle it closed in 2000.
The French bank is anticipating a pick-up in LBO activity in Spain and has appointed Javier Gonzalez-Tovar as the bank’s Spanish head of leveraged finance.
On the back of recent LP disclosures, a newly-launched online database claims to give users the data to compare fund performance from over 1,100 private equity partnerships worldwide.
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San Francisco and New York-based real estate secondary fund Liquid Realty Partners has announced that its first fund is fully invested.
Apax, Providence Equity Partners and Goldman Sachs Private Equity have agreed a E1.7bn price for the German telecom group’s cable television assets.
The Eastern European private equity firm has held a first close at E67.2m for its second later-stage fund on the way to a final target of E80m.
The UK private equity firm is reported to be interested in merging portfolio business Sporting Index with UK spread-betting company IG Index.
The global private equity firm has held a final close at E470m for its third European FoF, over 50 per cent above the original target.
The UK fund manager owned by the BT Pension Scheme is set to unveil plans to commit £200m to direct private equity investments.