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Essential cleantech

Yesterday’s Library House conference in London highlighted the need for VCs to identify the most promising sectors in cleantech investment and not get caught up in the hype. Dave Keating reports.

3 min read · 03 January 2013

Bain and Odewald sell German printer

Bain Capital and German investor Odewald have sold 2D Group, a German printing group, to Quadriga Capital.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

3i creates Indian infrastructure partnership

3i, a listed European private equity group, has partnered with the India Infrastructure Finance Company for future infrastructure deals in the country.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Natural Gas snags Goldman partner

Former Goldman Sachs partner Scott Gieselman joins Texas energy private equity specialist Natural Gas Partners as managing director.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Wellington Partners invests in media start up

Adconion Media, a German online advertising network, has received a commitment from Wellington Partners, a pan-European venture capital firm, of an undisclosed amount.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Duke Street refinances Accantia

UK buyout firm Duke Street Capital has completed a £120 million refinancing of Accantia Health & Beauty.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Morgan Stanley to buy $750m worth of Hilton Hotels

The Wall Street bank’s real estate arm is reportedly buying 10 European hotels as it ramps up exposure to the global hospitality sector.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

KKR spends another $660 million in Singapore

The shareholders of Singaporean engineering company MMI have accepted a take-private bid from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. The S$1.65 per share offer values the company at about $660 million.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

IMF report adds further grist to the mill

The International Monetary Fund’s doom-laden warnings about the potential damage to financial markets of a high-profile private equity deal collapse have only worsened the political storm currently surrounding the industry in Europe.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Industry foundation recruits CEO

The Private Equity Foundation, the industry’s recently-launched charitable initiative, has hired Shaks Ghosh, the former head of homelessness charity Crisis, to be its first chief executive.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

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