The Bulgarian government has named Advent International as preferred bidder for the state-owned telecommunications business.
The Austrian private equity house fell some way short of its original E100m target for its latest fund investing in Austrian SMEs.
Mark Director of Kirkland Ellis discusses the implications of Sarbanes-Oxley for the private equity industry.
The European Commission's mergers taskforce was already very badly bruised. After Schneider-Legrand, it looks crippled. Comment from Breaking Views.
Roberto Quarta and David Novak of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice talk about Brake Brothers, Fairchild Dornier, the opportunities in Europe and the challenges they see ahead.
Bain Capital and Permira are among a number of private equity houses pursuing the French oil group’s paints unit Sigma Kalon.
The European venture capital firm has appointed former ARM Holdings vice president Peter Magowan.
The media group has reached agreement with the Lagardère-Ripplewood Holdings consortium over the sale of non-US publishing assets.
How best do you evaluate the performance of a private equity fund? Is there one right way? And does the Internal Rate of Return sit at its centre? The answers to these questions not only take you beyond IRR but also beyond the spreadsheets and all the numbers. Private Equity International investigates how science and art meet in private equity investing.
Asia Monitor View to Vietnam Vietnam is Asia’s second-fastest growing economy, but venture capitalists have been slow to move in. There are signs however that this is changing, among them a recent $100m initiative from a US corporate venturer. Ricky Morton reports. Vietnam is among the least considered destinations when it comes to Asian private […]