Private Equity
Henderson Equity Partners closes its second PFI fund on €859m, 18 months after closing its first PFI fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Partners Group, a Swiss alternative asset manager, has taken advantage of strong demand for private equity to boost assets by 59% in 2006.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Abingworth has closed a record £300 million fund, which will target life sciences investments in Europe and North America.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The estate agent has re-scheduled a shareholder vote for January 26 and reiterated its support for a buyout bid from 3i.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Mezzanine and preferred equity provider Hutton Collins is buying a 22 percent stake in the £33.7m management buyout and take-private of an insurance broker, which has been hit by falling insurance risk rates for three years.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group is selling its remaining 10.3 percent stake in UK defence group QinetiQ, bringing to an end a successful, if controversial, investment.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
As part of a flurry of recent investment activity, Finance Wales has put £600,000 in an animation company producing children’s programming. But with its aggressive strategy targeting new digital media, the company may be venturing into risky territory. Dave Keating reports.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm will receive a $29 million termination fee from ElkCorp.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Veronis Suhler Stevenson buys into UK satellite broadcaster as a platform for further consolidation
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Permira has made a bid for an animal feed company owned by CVC Capital Partners and PAI Partners, which would be its eighth investment in France.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
