Private Equity
Things seem to be looking up in the European buy-and-build market, with average deal sizes on the rise and plenty of activity in the Nordics and the UK - including a 10th add-on for Dunedin-backed CitySprint.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The deal, which is the latest by the firm’s Fund VI, comes three months after Hg reached a £2bn hard-cap on its Fund VII.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Eduard Lemle spent time overseeing North American private equity at Swiss Re Private Equity Partners and started his career at Allianz Private Equity Partners.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The UK firm’s latest fund, which reached a final close on €1.5bn last January, is now 36% deployed.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The $500m vehicle led by Gene Yoon has invested in seven companies since its founding in 2012.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The founder of UK-based Better Capital and industry veteran Jon Moulton slammed the EU directive at the AVCAL conference in Australia this week.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
UK Treasury Secretary Danny Alexander's call to investigate GPs that lend to their own firms is being challenged by the private equity community.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Following the investment in Monceau Fleurs Group, Perceva’s maiden fund which closed on €150 million in January 2011, is now approximately 80 percent deployed.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Vietnam-focused firm has secured an anchor investor for a $300 million ASEAN fund being raised together with private equity shops in Thailand and Indonesia.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Peter Pfister, former head of Asia-Pacific at Deutsche Bank, has joined Altius’ Singapore office as a partner and head of Asia-Pacific.
2 min read · 19 September 2013