Private Equity
Electra Partners becomes the fourth financial sponsor to own a portion of German sausage casing manufacturer Kalle.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets specialist plans to raise $1bn for Asia over the next two-and-a-half years, with Indonesian companies likely to benefit most.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A new report says half of the UK firms pledged to the Walker Report guidelines do not meet the bar for transparency.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
UK pharmaceutical company Goldshield, which HgCapital acquired in January, may have understated its profits for several years prior to the purchase, the firm said.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Amid 5,000 pages of documents released by CalPERS, it was revealed Capmark paid Credit Suisse a one-time fee of $27m for one fund, while RLJ paid Presidio $10.6m for two vehicles, including $1.7m for CalPERS' commitments.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
MVision, the private equity placement agent business led by Mounir Guen, has appointed Mitchell Sikora and Scott Arden from JT Partners to boost its real estate services offering.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Chinese sovereign wealth fund is reportedly investing $500m each in custom accounts with secondaries players Lexington Partners, Goldman Sachs and Pantheon Ventures.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The European arm of US private equity firm HIG Capital sees manufacturing firm Synseal as a platform for consolidation.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
UK-based Lion Capital, currently raising Fund III, purchased Kettle Foods in a 2006 deal that valued the company at around $300m.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Fidelity spin-out is looking to garner annual commitments of around £30m to target the lower mid-market in the UK and Ireland.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
