Private Equity
The London-based investment bank has hired Steve Bartlett to build a presence in the mid-market advisory space.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firm Lyceum Capital has committed a £25m investment package to Carewatch, a UK local home care provider.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Pedro Aznar, a Warburg Pincus executive, is joining the new alternatives firm set up by Zoe Cruz, former co-president of Morgan Stanley.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Trading in Abertis was suspended after its shares rose sharply Monday on news that the infrastructure company's main shareholders were in LBO talks with CVC.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The investment and advisory firm has invested in Nairobi-based InReturn and will make a 'small' commitment to the firm's $20m fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Secondaries specialist Coller Capital has acquired a majority stake in a portfolio of 40 Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance assets from owner Lloyds Banking Group.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Robert Grady’s appointment bodes well for the state’s young PE programme, which has slowed down activity because of overweighting.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
After initially seeking an IPO exit, the Australian buyout firm has sold the education provider to Providence Equity Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fragile nature of the relationship between firms and public pensions was highlighted recently by two events - an SEC ban on unregistered placement agents, and a controversial speech given by a Blackstone executive. Christopher Witkowsky explores.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The threat presented by Solvency II should not be underestimated.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
