Private Equity
The French insurer is acknowledging the importance of its private equity operations in pacific-asia region with the promotion of Christophe Florin, its local managing director.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Sir David Walker will today publish his initial findings on how to improve transparency in private equity, as the UK industry hopes for some assistance for its embattled public image.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
UK newspaper company Trinity Mirror has reportedly entered exclusive negotiations for the sale of its Midlands titles to Exponent Private Equity and Barclays Private Equity.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Hermes Private Equity has secured a £300m commitment for a new direct private equity fund from the BT Pension Scheme.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Almost half of all private equity firms in a new survey expect litigation to increase in the next two years. But the major threat is unlikely to come from regulators, as most firms seem to think.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Alistair Darling, the new UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, has indicated that he will not make immediate changes to private equity’s current tax regime.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Italian mid-market firm Magenta Investimenti has closed its doors after investors decided to liquidate the fund once the key man clause was triggered.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The French buyout firm has brought to an end its nine-year majority ownership of Paris-listed children’s retailer Du Pareil Au Même, selling its stake through a private placement.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Former Dell president and chief executive officer Kevin Rollins, who left Dell in January, has joined TPG Capital as a partner.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Apollo Management is reportedly in a dispute over the valuation of the firm in its attempt to sell a 10 percent stake to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
