Private Equity

Western Europe

2011 infrastructure fundraising preview

There will be five major groups of investors looking to raise some $80 billion for infrastructure in 2011. Where do you fit in, asks Cezary Podkul.

5 min read · 05 January 2013

The new normal

Governments around the world are finalising rules to mitigate private equity's future potential risk to the global economy.

8 min read · 05 January 2013

Darwin Private Equity seals first exit

The UK-based lower mid-market firm has sold sports nutrition company Maxinutrition for £162m. Darwin acquired the business for £75m in 2007.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

3i Infrastructure signs £200m credit facility

3i Infrastructure has signed a credit facility of £200m for a period of three years. The facility has been arranged with a syndicate of five banks including Lloyds and RBS, among others.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Goldman, EQT prep ISS for $8.5bn exit

Apax has reportedly beat out rival private equity consortiums to become the exclusive bidder on the world’s fourth-largest employer, which has grown considerably under private ownership.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

3i infra’s generated income jumps to £30.5m

3i Infrastructure has reported in its half-yearly results that its portfolio income generation has increased to £30.5m, more than double the portfolio income generated in the previous corresponding period.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Partners lures GermanCapital duo for Munich office

Switzerland-headquartered Partners Group has hired two German M&A veterans to man its first office in the country.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

In defence of pass-the-parcel

New research suggests that opposition to secondary buyouts is ‘clearly not justified'.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

GVK linked to $600m stake sales

Indian airport operator GVK Power and Infrastructure is understood to be in talks with several private equity investors to raise up to $600m for its airport and energy businesses. The company is believed to be offering a sale of up to 30% in its airport business to private investors.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

EQT closes €350m credit opportunities fund

The Nordic firm is the latest private equity house to add a credit strategy to its platform.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Showing 3,231 to 3,240 of 11,901 results
1…323325…1000