Private Equity
Rob McCombie has joined the Close Brothers spin-out, which has so far raised £300m for its first fund independent of its former parent.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
As it looks to deploy $20bn in dry powder, CVC has hired financial services industry veterans Bob Jenkins and Jim Sutcliffe to advise on the sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity investor Amplio has secured €40m of funding to develop a series of solar power plants in Italy. The funds raised will go towards the development of a pipeline of around 100 megawatts of photovoltaic solar plants in the country.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Several 3i partners will join DFJ Esprit’s venture secondaries arm, which will manage a portion of 3i’s European VC assets with backing from Coller and HarbourVest.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Renewable energy is already worth over $150 billion a year to private financiers, and could grow four times as big as countries try to slash carbon emissions. Matilda Battersby reports
6 min read · 05 January 2013
David Verey is now a non-executive director for the evergreen, LSE-quoted private equity manager.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The French bank’s private equity arm has acquired a stake in Italian green energy producer Elettrostudio Energia.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The London-based firm has strengthened its bench after its seventh fund dramatically increased its AUM this year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
How will Jon Moulton be remembered? PEO's Friday Letter explores.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has broken even on its investment in the Swedish caravan maker, following a debt-for-equity swap that leaves a 25-strong lending syndicate in control.
2 min read · 05 January 2013