Private Equity
Advent International closed its seventh global buyout fund with €8.5 billion ($10.8 billion), a significant feat in what has been an exceptionally challenging time for private equity firms to raise funds following the financial downturn in 2008.
3 min read · 12 November 2012
2 min read · 31 October 2011
2 min read · 15 August 2011
2 min read · 02 August 2011
1 min read · 01 August 2011
4 min read · 28 March 2011
After a couple of years of virtual fund raising stasis, Europe's buyout giants are limbering up to re-enter the fray. Over the next 18 months a clear picture will begin to emerge of the winners and losers from the recession.
8 min read · 01 February 2010
Random Ramblings
8 min read · 14 January 2010
Random Ramblings
8 min read · 14 January 2010
No longer content to take a back-seat, the global financial crisis is forcing sovereign wealth funds to reject the traditional role of passive investor.
4 min read · 01 April 2009