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Accel bolsters India team

The firm has hired Prateek Dhawan, formerly a vice president at Goldman Sachs Investments' office in India.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

3i to sell oil company RBG for £200m

The London-listed firm will reportedly sell oil services company RBG to Montagu Private Equity. RBG was formed by 3i in 2004 through the merger of three existing oil companies.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle, Accel back OzForex

The private equity firms are bolstering their Australian assets with a minority stake, estimated worth $60m to $80m, in the online foreign exchange service provider.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

BDO: Exit delays causing friction

The backlog of portfolio companies waiting to be exited until economic conditions further improve is creating friction with corporate executives, according to research conducted by BDO.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Europe heats up

Deal activity in Europe has picked up this year, with some countries like the UK and France more open to private equity opportunities than others, writes Buchan Scott.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Washington commits $1.3bn to 5 GPs

The state pension giant, among the most active in the market with about $77bn in assets, has committed to KSL, Vestar, Lone Star, M3's Evergreen Real Estate fund and Sheridan Production Partners.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Study defends ‘pass-the-parcel’ deals

In a year in which secondary buyouts have dominated, research from Golding Capital Partners shows ‘fundamental opposition to buying companies from private equity funds is clearly not justified’.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Advent buys Spanish RE valuation business

The mid-market private equity firm has acquired Tinsa for €100m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

New Jersey barters carry cut from Tenex

The $70bn pension negotiated carry down to 16% on Cerberus spin-out Tenex Capital Management’s debut fund. Tenex is led by Michael Green.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

French veteran to lead BPE spin-out

As it prepares to spin out from parent Barclays Capital, the private equity firm has finalised its senior management line-up. Paul Goodson, formerly the UK country head, will leave the 25-year-old mid-market firm.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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