Private Equity

Western Europe

Carlyle checks into €480m hotel deal

Eurazeo has sold B&B, France's third-largest budget hotel chain, to Carlyle’s European buyout and real estate funds.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

BPE set to revamp management structure

Barclays Private Equity, expected to spin out from parent Barclays Bank in coming months, is set to restructure its unique three-headed leadership team.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Safe haven

The resilience and maturity of the Nordic private equity market have drawn the attention of international investors.

5 min read · 05 January 2013

3i’s new shape

The UK’s longest-running private equity investor is merging its two private equity departments, reshuffling management and preparing a move into the debt market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Playing by the rules

Funds domiciled in Switzerland, which would be captured under the pending AIFM directive’s third-country rules, face a hazy future as the country struggles to understand what EU regulators will demand of foreign fund managers.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

3i creates £4bn debt division

The listed private equity firm has acquired Mizuho Investment Management, a debt management businesses, for £18.3m as part of its overall restructuring plan.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Small but resilient

While Switzerland’s private equity market has not operated totally like clockwork during the financial crisis, it may be about to tick up.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

View from the top

Switzerland is home to some of private equity’s most important LPs. PEI tapped into the investor community to ask what the industry will look like in the future.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

New Mexico SIC allocates $275m for private equity

New Mexico’s $14bn oil and gas endowment, a long-time investor in private equity, hasn’t made a commitment since early 2009. SIC wants to commit to six funds over the next 12 months.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Hg scores 3.7x as KKR strikes €1.4bn Nordic first

KKR's debut Nordic deal is for business software company Visma, whose EBIDTA has grown more than 265% since its 2006 take-private by HgCapital.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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