Private Equity
Lisa Johnson has joined 3i’s debt management arm shortly after the firm said it would make no new equity investments in the region.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The German listed private equity firm will register its shares to know for the first time who its stakeholders are, a transparency effort expected to result in cost savings.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Having invested in airplanes product maker Permaswage in 2007, the firm has agreed to sell the business for $600m to trade buyer Precision Castparts Corp.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
As sponsors seek fresh liquidity to refinance or recapitalise portfolio companies, leveraged loans are losing ground to capital markets, the rating agency said at a conference this week.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Duke Street's 35% stake sale to French asset manager Tikehau will have it back on the fundraising trail, after all -- but not with the average private equity fund.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The UK-headquartered firm is nearing a €1 billion first close on its latest buyout fund - which includes a 10% GP commitment - after just seven months in the market.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
Martin Schimmler joins fellow former Park Hill executive Rob Squire on UK mega-firm CVC Capital Partners' investor relations team.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The appointments come as the UK-focused firm seeks to deploy its third fund, which closed at approximately £300m at the end of last year.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The deal marks the sixth corporate carve-out sponsored by the UK turnaround specialist, which raised £220 million for its third fund in 2011.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Jon Moulton-led firm, whose Fund II is two-thirds committed, is planning to issue new shares in the coming months.
2 min read · 20 September 2013