Private Equity

Western Europe

LBO France appoints new director

Vincent Briançon is the latest addition to the French firm's investment team, after a year that saw it postpone the launch of its latest fund.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Actis collects at least $745.5m for fourth fund

The emerging markets specialist is targeting $3.5bn for its Actis Global 4, which will invest in mid-market deals in Asia, Latin America and Africa.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

ECI Partners bets on health and safety

The UK-based firm aims to benefit from growth opportunities due to increasing health and safety regulations and incoming changes in employment law.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

ICG launches Australian senior loans business

Intermediate Capital Group has hired the National Australia Bank’s Matthew Turner to lead its new Sydney-based, Australia-focused senior loans business.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Riverside buys military training firm

The US mid-market firm has acquired Bohemia Interactive Solutions, completing yet another Australia-related education investment.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Investindustrial close to hard-cap

Despite the economic woes in Southern Europe, 90% of the firm’s existing LPs have re-upped.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

LDC-backed Epi-V in 2.5x exit

Epi-V, which sold i-Tec Well Solutions to trade buyer Trican, hopes to tap the fast-growing shale gas industry with further investments.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Ohio Police & Fire starts new relationship with Warburg

The $12.4bn pension fund’s $55m commitment to Warburg Pincus’ latest mega-fund is its first with the firm.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

KPS recaps Waterford Wedgewood

Proceeds from the $167.5m recapitalisation generated a $50m cash distribution to KPS, co-investors and company management.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Firms stay busy during holiday ‘break’

There was no rest for several firms during the holidays that spent the allegedly ‘slow’ final week of the year closing landmark acquisitions and exits.

4 min read · 21 September 2013

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