Private Equity

Western Europe

Impax acquires wind assets in Germany, France

Impax Asset Management, the London-listed renewable energy investor, has agreed to acquire the German and French wind development and operating assets of Conergy, the Hamburg-based solar company. No financial details of the transaction were disclosed.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

UK renewable fund in €275m third close

Impax Asset Management Group, the London-listed fund manager, has announced a third close of its New Energy Investors II renewable energy fund on €275m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Phoenix appoints former Candover partner

The UK mid-market private equity house has recruited Jim Graham as its first-ever operating partner.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

UK mid-market exits more than trebled in 2010

Riding the wave of improving economic conditions, the UK mid-market recorded £1.7bn-worth of transactions in 2010.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Matrix ends 2010 with a bang

More favourable market conditions have provided the small buyout specialist with increased deal flow, including most recently the acquisition of printing services company Automated Systems Group.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Partners Group predicts stronger mezz market

A study by Switzerland’s Partners Group finds that market conditions for mezzanine financing remain favourable at the outset of 2011 for private equity investors.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

2010: The year of the equity cheque

The average equity contribution to UK buyouts this year was 68.1% of the deal value: the highest proportion on record.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

News analysis: Innovative end of year for Westbrook

Westbrook Partners emerged on Tuesday as a white knight for a respected London-based property company with good assets but in need of assistance.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

Montagu raises €2bn towards Fund IV

The European mid-market firm is progressing towards its €2.5bn hard cap in a fundraise that it claims has been ‘no easier or harder’ than previous efforts.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

First Reserve to sell oil terminal for $1.36bn

First Reserve plans to sell its majority stake in the Bahamas Oil Refining Company terminal to Buckeye Partners in a $1.36bn cash-and-equity deal expected to close in the first quarter.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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