Private Equity
The firm has reached a first close on more than €200m after three years on the fundraising trail.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Medu Capital received $65m in financing for its third fund, which will invest in small and mid-market companies based in South Africa.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
LDC, one of the few remaining in-house private equity arms at an investment bank, has continued its breathless dealmaking pace, agreeing its 11th deal so far this year.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Brian Magnus, head of Morgan Stanley's European private equity group, has resigned from the bank.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Cerberus acquired Guilford Mills for $107m in 2004, less than two years after the company emerged from bankruptcy.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
EQT fought off stiff competition from its heavyweight European peers to acquire wound-dressing company BSN Medical from Montagu Private Equity, which booked a 3x return on the sale.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Former Ontario Teachers’ head of private equity Erol Uzumeri explored the differences between his experiences as an LP and a GP at the Dow Jones conference Friday.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Bregal Sagemount, a $500m vehicle led by Gene Yoon, will take control and non-control investments in growth-oriented companies.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Vincenzo Morelli, partner emeritus at TPG, has been elected as chairman of European trade body EVCA at a pivotal time for the industry in Europe.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity and venture capital-focused lender Silicon Valley Bank has opened a full-service commercial banking operation in London, the first US bank to do so in more than five years.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
