Private Equity
Executives from firms including KKR, Pantheon, IK and Triangle Venture Capital discuss why Europe's private equity market remains attractive.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Despite a surge in overall M&A in the fourth quarter, a recent study found European private equity posted negative growth in activity for the whole of last year.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Robeco - whose funds of funds arm is currently investing two funds - will be owned by Japanese financial service group ORIX.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Fund of Funds manager Capital Dynamics continues to see opportunities for growth in Europe – despite the subdued economic outlook – and believes the fund of funds model is here to stay.
4 min read · 22 January 2014
Quentin Nason, who joins the firm from Deutsche Bank, will further bolster the ranks of the Candover successor firm after significant expansion to its investment team last year.
1 min read · 22 January 2014
Better Capital's Jon Moulton used a speech at London's Cass Business School to criticise the UK government for not tackling the budget deficit. He also lamented the state of the PE industry.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
The asset manager raised $500m more than its original target.
1 min read · 22 January 2014
The demand for microfinancing in Asia is high, according to Bamboo Finance. But some investors remain cautious because the niche is not yet well established.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The Canadian pension increased the size of its private equity portfolio for the 13th time in the past 14 quarters and now has about 17% of its $173bn total assets invested in private equity.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Unlike its predecessor fund, DB Secondary Opportunities Fund II targeted US investors, which make up 40% of the fund commitments.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
