Private Equity
The UK-headquartered firm has sold off its remaining stake in the Italian ceramics business, bringing to an end a long and eventful relationship.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The struggling surf-wear retailer has extended its suspension of trading on the Australian Stock Exchange as it considers lowered bids from two private equity-backed groups.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
By attracting €97m from 10 investors, CapMan has passed the half-way mark on its €175m target for its CapMan Russia II fund.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Venture capital firms invested significantly less capital in China and India during 2012, although activity is expected to rebound in 2013, according to an E&Y report.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The special situations and turnaround-focused firm has closed its second fund less than six months after launch.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The preference of pension funds for income-generating investments, as well as some cultural differences, shape their allocations to private equity.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Almost half of the transactions announced in 2012 involving listed Chinese companies privatised by PE firms have closed.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
A number of buyout firms are reportedly preparing follow-on bids for the private equity-owned metering company, as part of an auction process that could reach €3bn.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The emerging manager-focused fund of funds is seeking damages for alleged racial discrimination and breach of contract by CalPERS, CIO Joe Dear and 20 individuals attached to the retirement system.
5 min read · 20 September 2013
The £50m sale of Amber Travel to buyout peer ECI is the second successful realisation of the year for the firm.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
