Private Equity
The commitment takes the maiden fund of Renuka Ramnath's Multiples Alternate Asset Management one step closer to its $450m target.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firms Advent International and Bain Capital have acquired RBS’s card payment processing business for more than £2bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The deal-maker has left Endless for another private equity firm after two years helming its London operations.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The listed European firm is in exclusive negotiations to sell Carlyle the €485m French budget hotel chain B&B.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The sale of Retail Decision's Australian payment processing division has returned 'substantially all' of the initial investment made by Palamon, Alpinvest and Morgan Stanley.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A French sovereign fund, formed by Nicholas Sarkozy, is teaming with Apollo to make a joint offer for French-based Alcan Engineered Products.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation - in contrast to recent studies by academics - alleges the industry has reported deceivingly high returns because it failed to account for leverage.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based firm’s second fund is tagerting an undisclosed amount.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
When a prominent financial newspaper backs an attack on the industry, it shows there is a long way to go for private equity to be recognised as a legitimate and worthwhile asset class by some.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK middle market investor's success with lock maker Paddock hinged in part on Baird's global reach, said director James Benfield.
2 min read · 05 January 2013