Private Equity
The firm, which held a €10.5bn first close on its latest fund last month, eyes a set of businesses that generates an aggregate €530m in annual sales.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
Carlyle’s funds are attracting more capital than ever before from emerging markets as sovereign wealth funds increase exposure to the US and Europe.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The loss of Nigel Dawn to Evercore has not stopped UBS from moving forward with its secondaries business, under the leadership of Philip Tsai (pictured).
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Nova Capital, a specialist acquirer of corporate and private equity portfolios, plans to buy five home improvement and hardware brands from Newell Rubbermaid.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm is coming off one of its strongest fundraising periods since 2008, raising $6.9bn in Q2 and $19.7bn during the past 12 months while investing $3.8bn so far this year.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Former equity capital markets chief Alasdair Warren will replace James McMurdo, who left to become Deutsche Bank's CEO for Australia and New Zealand.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Madrid-based firm has recently started to raise its fourth fund and plans to hold an €80m first close by the end of the year, according to several sources familiar with the matter.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The investment in social media business HootSuite on behalf of OMERS Ventures, Insight Venture Partners and Accel Partners represents the largest-ever Canadian venture capital investment in a software company.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Singaporean state investment firm has appointed former World Bank president Robert Zoellick to its board as it increases investment emphasis on the US and Europe.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The lower mid-market firm closed its fifth fund after just four months in market.
2 min read · 19 September 2013