Private Equity
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
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
The resilience and maturity of the Nordic private equity market have drawn the attention of international investors.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
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
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
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
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
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’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
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