Private Equity
The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has hired Robin Filmer-Wilson as it plans to increase its co-investment activity.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
After withdrawing its beef lasagne products on Monday, it has been confirmed that the products from Findus Group, one of Lion’s portfolio companies, contain horse meat.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The UK mid-market firm has sold Rosemont Pharmaceuticals to a US trade buyer for £180m – having more than doubled EBITDA during its period of ownership.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The London-based firm, created in 2010 as a principal investor, hopes to tap the growing global appetite for health and nutrition products.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Robert Easton unveiled proposals to put business at the heart of the UK’s growth agenda – and urged the industry to show more transparency – at the BVCA's 30th anniversary dinner.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
The London-based firm will concentrate its efforts on its core private equity business.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
In a bid to grow SVG Advisers’ investment base and expand the business, SVG Capital has agreed to sell a 50.1% stake to Aberdeen Asset Management for £17.5m.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
Vikram Uttam Singh has left the firm, to be succeeded by current head of transaction services Vikram Hosangady.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The mid-market firm has completed two investments from the fund, bringing it to roughly 20% invested.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Blackstone has hired longtime Spanish private equity professional Inaki Echave as a managing director for its Iberian team.
1 min read · 22 January 2014
