Private Equity
The energy division of private equity shop Ridgewood Companies has already raised $449.5m toward its second oil and gas vehicle.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The sovereign fund has tapped Carlyle for an energy-focused managed account, and has committed up to $1bn to Blackstone for hedge fund-related private equity.
4 min read · 19 September 2013
The two UK-based firms, which operate at different ends of the buyout spectrum, have shown investor appetite for Europe remains strong.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
A former portfolio company of now-defunct Candover, Swissport is already the world’s largest provider of aviation ground services.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Pay rules are among GPs and other industry professionals three biggest compliance worries now that the AIFM directive has taken effect.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The financial services specialist firm is expected to pay around £300m for the book of unsecured loans, five years after submitting a failed bid for the whole of the nationalised UK lender.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Buyout firms operating in the hexagon have generated a 10.7 percent IRR over the last 10 years – better than all major European countries and above the United States average, new research found.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The London-listed firm, which saw a string of exits in recent months, is planning to sell more portfolio companies, 3i’s finance director Julia Wilson said during a conference call.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The secondary buyout, which gives Montagu a 2x exit, is the fifth deal made by the firm’s recently closed €5.3bn fund.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The school’s Board of Regents pledged to the global buyout fund that is targeting between €4bn and €5bn.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
