Private Equity

Western Europe

Marfin mega-fund sees rapid deployment(4)

South Eastern European investment firm Marfin Investment Group has deployed much of the €5.2bn it raised from the public markets in June.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Doughty Hanson says hola to Spain(4)

The London-based firm is betting on demand for new apartments among Spain’s middle income families in order to deliver returns for its latest European property fund investors.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Fine for now

Fundraising is proceeding at a fair clip amid signs that even the larger funds are still in favour. It is clear that investors are keeping the faith. But will they do so indefinitely, asks Andy Thomson?

3 min read · 04 January 2013

Graphite recruits fund of funds veteran

The mid-market buyout firm and fund of funds has recruited Dana Haimoff from JPMorgan as a partner, as Graphite’s listed investment trust trades at a discount on the public markets despite 14.3 percent net asset value gains in 2007.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Doughty Hanson says hola to Spain(3)

The London-based firm is betting on demand for new apartments among Spain’s middle income families in order to deliver returns for its latest European property fund investors.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

TSM Capital makes second investment(4)

Fashion-focussed TSM Capital is backing Rachel Roy, a financially astute designer to develop profitable handbags and accessories.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Vitruvian closes on €925m

One of the most significant European buyout firms to launch in five years has made a compelling case to investors tired of megafunds to back Europe’s growth buyout segment.

3 min read · 04 January 2013

TSM Capital makes second investment(3)

Fashion-focussed TSM Capital is backing Rachel Roy, a financially astute designer to develop profitable handbags and accessories.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Doughty Hanson acquires Midlands business park for £161m(4)

The UK firm has partnered with US REIT Liberty Property Trust to acquire the Blythe Valley Park from UK REIT British Land.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Mission creep(4)

Duke Street Capital’s decision to report on all its portfolio companies will boost the number of companies covered by the Walker code, but it also underlines worries that Walker’s remit will soon affect smaller deals, writes Nicholas Lockley.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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