Private Equity
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2 min read · 18 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Private Markets Fund V includes $580m for separate accounts, and will invest in primary funds, co-investments and secondaries.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The Jon Moulton-led firm’s latest turnaround fund has made its second acquisition, picking up struggling fashion retailer Jaeger.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
French private equity group Qualium Investissement is poised to hold a final close for its latest buyout fund on €520m after bowing to pressure from some LPs not to raise significantly more.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Stephen Pagliuca, managing director at Bain Capital, delivered a keynote address at PEI’s Capital Connect: MENA 2012 conference in Dubai, arguing that the future for the region looked bright.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The London-based firm, which specialises in providing capital to small and medium-sized companies, has named former Hg Capital and Apax executive Carl Harring as a managing director.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Arle Capital Partners has made another two appointments to its investment team as it continues to move away from forerunner Candover’s pan-European strategy.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The UK lower mid-market continues to defy the moribund wider buyout market in mainland Europe, according to a report from Lyceum Capital and Cass Business School.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
The turbulent economic environment in Europe and uncertainty over the outcome of the forthcoming French presidential election led LBO France to delay the launch of its next mid-market fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Duke Street Capital has acquired a UK funerals business from peer Sovereign Capital in its first attempt to raise and invest capital using the deal-by-deal method.
3 min read · 18 January 2013
