Private Equity
The $40bn retirement system is edging closer to its 10% long-term target allocation to the asset class.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Austrian insurance company UNIQA is selling a portfolio of 54 European and American fund interests as it works to implement a new investment policy.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
This is the third investment from EQT’s mid-market fund, which is currently in market attempting to raise $1 billion for cross-border expansion investments in Europe and Asia.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The London-headquartered firm has sold the firm for £57.5m, generating ECI a 2.1x, which can go up due to guarantees on short term performance.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The exit of healthcare services company Curato comes as CapMan seeks €400m for its Fund X, which has collected about €206m.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The private equity-focused investment bank has moved Dominik Woessner from London to the firm's Asia office in Shanghai as secondary activity picks up in key markets.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Olav König, former partner at placement agent Eaton Partners, will lead HarbourVest’s sales and client service for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
With the investment in Whitworths, Equistone’s €1.5bn Fund IV, closed earlier this year, is now approximately 45% deployed.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The UK-based firm, which is understood to have invested approximately £100m in the restaurant chain, made the acquisition from its £405 million Fund VIII.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The PE arm of China’s largest private conglomerate has invested in Italian luxury brand Caruso and aims to bring it into China.
2 min read · 19 September 2013