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17Capital closes debut fund on €88m

The London-based secondaries investor is targeting European transactions between €5m and €50m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Oakley’s maiden exit books 3x return

Montagu’s pending £222m purchase of web-hosting company Host Europe will put the firm’s third fund at the 75% deployed mark.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Doughty kicks off Candover realisations

Doughty Hanson’s €350m purchase of a business services company marks the first sale of Candover assets since the beleaguered firm revealed it would wind down.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

HIG affiliate closes $1.1bn fund

Bayside Capital's latest debt vehicle has exceeded its target, just two years after closing a $3bn distressed debt fund.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Permira pumps $200m into satellites

In its third Asian deal, Permira has agreed an all-equity purchase of Citigroup Venture Capital International’s majority stake in Asian Broadcast Satellite.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Avoiding the hype

Successful cleantech investing means looking beyond ‘inspirational rhetoric’ and the ‘bubble mentality’ to later stage investment, argues Frog Capital’s Iyad Omari.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

AAC in 3.4x auto repair exit

Graphite Capital has agreed to buy AAC's stake in the automotive repair company U-POL for £130m, after selling the company to AAC for £75 million in 2006.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Macquarie tops new ranking of infrastructure investors

Bank-affiliated infrastructure platforms dominate The Infrastructure Investor 30, a new annual ranking of industry players. Together the 30 largest infrastructure investment groups have formed $140.5bn of capital for the asset class over the past five years.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

From the archives: Eckert on the future of GSC

During a 2005 interview with PEI, GSC founder Alfred Eckert talked about the surging opportunity in the market for collateralised debt obligations.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

Cinven hires Bain executive as finance director

Former Bain Capital finance director Michael Colato will replace Cinven's interim finance chief Manoj Khosla.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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