Private Equity
Random Ramblings
9 min read · 04 April 2008
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1 min read · 01 April 2008
The economic success of India led to a glut of private equity money flooding the market in recent years. But after fears of a global economic slowdown, the sun appears to be setting on the Indian success story.
10 min read · 01 April 2008
Index joins Wellington in the largest VC funding in a European online media business.
2 min read · 01 April 2008
Barclays Private Equity has more than doubled its investment in Kurt Geiger, the luxury shoe retailer, by selling it to mid-market player Graphite Capital for £95m. Kurt Geiger, which is also headquartered in the UK capital, sells its own and third party premium and luxury footwear brands such as Prada, Gucci and Jimmy Choo.
1 min read · 01 April 2008
1 min read · 01 April 2008
Investindustrial, the Southern European mid-market buyout group, has closed its fourth Southern European buyout fund, Investindustrial IV LP at the hard cap of €1bn, exceeding its original €800m target within three months of launching. This is the firm’s fourth buyout fund targeted at Southern Europe.
2 min read · 01 April 2008
UK venture and growth capital investor Foresight Group has been awarded the investment mandate for the £22m Noble VCT.
2 min read · 01 April 2008