Private Equity
Musician Bob Geldof is working with former Doughty Hanson senior principal Mark Florman in the development of an Africa-focused fund.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Infrastructure doyen Vito Gambarale and private equity veteran Carlo Mammola have joined forces with Berger, Lahnstein and Middelhoff to raise €250m for the Italian mid-market.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A trio of private equity real estate firms have clubbed together to acquire a second portfolio of bank branches from Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The $76bn pension is looking to hire an assistant manager of private equity to its current investment team of five.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The US firm is reportedly considering a public listed entity for its Center Parcs assets in the UK to help smooth a potential majority sale to M&G Investments, the fund management group owned by British insurer Prudential
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market turnaround firm has completed a $465m recapitalization of Global Brass and Copper, $102m of which will be used to fund a cash distribution to investors.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Canadian pension’s private equity, real estate and infrastructure holdings tempered losses from equities in the first fiscal quarter of 2011.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund exceeded its initial $3.5bn target, and will invest primarily in North American infrastructure assets.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Ian Pearson, the former Labour economics and business minister, has joined Maven Capital Partners to help lead the firm's new expansion strategy.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has generated a 68% IRR on its investment in CLC, a Virginia-based manufacturer of window film, said partner Stephen Dyke.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
