Private Equity
'Twas the Night Before Christmas (at a Private Equity Firm About to Relocate to Sark)
2 min read · 05 January 2013
As the Paris-based venture firm rings out the old year with another exit – its third to break the $500m mark during 2009 – managing partner Denis Lucquin hails ‘the depth of French life sciences innovation’.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity investor, which is currently raising its fourth secondaries fund, sees its Asian secondaries activity doubling in the future.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Despite Prudential Real Estate Investors' global heft, chief executive officer Allen Smith believes the firm is as nimble, and flexible, as any boutique operation. By Zoe Hughes
10 min read · 05 January 2013
Apollo, which recently appointed Sanjay Patel as international head of private equity, is the latest firm to put its cards on the table in the battle for gaming giant Gala Coral.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Fresh from a $1.9bn fund close, the private equity and real estate firm has doubled the size of platform company Care Aspirations.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
These 15 firms have the skills and strategies to dominate the real estate wasteland, say market insiders. PERE Magazine September 2009.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
The Sub-Saharan Africa-focused fund has attracted commitments from CDC and IFC. It will invest around 50% of its capital in infrastructure-related projects.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm’s portfolio company, Hune, which rents and sells construction equipment, was sold back to management for €1 after suffering from broad industry contraction.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Swiss alternatives manager has more than doubled the size of its previous global secondaries fund, closed in 2006.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
