Private Equity
Tom Sikorski has left the energy-focused private equity giant and is understood to be planning a new venture.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The £80m acquisition of Manchester-based XLN will net the vendor, Zeus Private Equity, a return of 4.5x its original investment.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Veteran European fundraiser Elizabeth O’Reilly has left the French firm for KKR, as the listed giant continues to strengthen its IR team.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Founded by a trio of German grandees, BLM Partners has sprung up out of the crisis and has the private equity industry in its sights.
8 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity group has plans to create at least 4,000 beds in London in a joint venture with UK student accommodation operator Generation Estates.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Jacob Rothschild, Kurt Bjorklund, Arif Naqvi and Simon Cairns gathered to debate the effects of excessive leverage at the launch of LSE’s private equity masters programme.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The division's management team, led by George Raffini, is poised to purchase just over 80% of the business.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Boston-based Advent International has recruited former Samsonite boss, Marcello Bottoli, to join the firm’s operating partner programme.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
After a lacklustre 2009, the secondaries market is marking a return to (booming) business as usual.
9 min read · 05 January 2013
Commerzbank and ING have provided the senior debt package for the secondary buyout of GHD Gesundheits.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
