Private Equity
10 min read · 30 December 2012
Through his investment business EXOR, the legendary Fiat chairman and industrialist, who has died aged 81, played an important role in private equity spanning three decades.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK-based firm has secured commitments from a range of international investors for its first fund targeting the global secondaries market.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The global investment firm has announced its second major deal in 2003, paying $280m for the US-based playground equipment company.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Mezzanine Management provided debt capital, investing from its dedicated Central and Eastern European fund, Accession Capital Management.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Isreal firm has joined the growing list of fund-reducing firms, cutting $30m from its IT and communications funds.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
10 min read · 30 December 2012
Sovereign leads special needs schools buyout; Gresham backs Altair Filter MBO; Credit Lyonnais invests in French biopharma; UK wireless firm raises £3.5m; T-Mobile, Giza back Flash Networks
3 min read · 30 December 2012
UK VCs back UDEX; Super Dimension lands $13m third round; Renovo adds to second round financing; Novartis, Nextech back Genetics acquisition; Novartis, Nextech back Genetics acquisition; Private Equity Investor exits Okena; AXA PE takes Planisware minority stake
3 min read · 30 December 2012
In a change from its established strategy of investing in start-up and early stage companies, Benchmark Capital is to finance an E80m public-to-private deal for electronic transactions company Alphyra.
2 min read · 30 December 2012