Private Equity

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Increased demand for private equity in UK

New research suggests UK companies are getting more bullish – and private equity is a likely beneficiary.

2 min read · 09 October 2013

Tina Baker joins JAG Shaw to create VC practice

The law firm hopes the addition of tech specialist Tina Baker will help it win more business in the venture capital space.

2 min read · 09 October 2013

Trilantic tops $2bn target

The first independent fund raised by the former Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking division's US arm is edging closer to its $2.25bn hard-cap.

2 min read · 09 October 2013

CapMan sells Babes on the Bus maker

Pan-Nordic TV production group Nice Entertainment Group has seen its revenues increase six-fold under CapMan's ownership.

2 min read · 09 October 2013

BC to triple its money following Foxtons float

Foxtons' successful IPO this morning - it priced at the top of its range, valuing the company at nearly £650m - means BC Partners is now sitting on a 3x return from the business

2 min read · 09 October 2013

New Jersey forms separate account with Siguler Guff

The $74bn pension is increasing its exposure to developing markets by creating a $300m separate account with Siguler Guff.

2 min read · 09 October 2013

Permira targets €2bn first close

The firm has told investors it now plans to hold a €2bn first close for Permira V by the end of March, coinciding with the end of the investment period for its Fund IV.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Lunar Capital in Italian childrenswear deal

Lunar Capital has bought a majority stake in the Asia business of Italian childrenswear brand Pinco Pallino, and plans to build fifty stores in seven countries over the next five years.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Jacana absorbs Kenya-based firm

The merger with InReturn Capital, an East Africa-focused SME investor, comes as the firm prepares to raise a $75m fund.

3 min read · 21 September 2013

Ex-Aureos exec forms first-ever Sri Lanka fund

Indika Hettiarachchi will lead Jupiter Capital Partners, which is aiming to raise $50m to invest in the country’s SME sector.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

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