Private Equity
Ian Nolan, a managing director in 3i’s European buyouts arm, will take over responsibilities for the UK buyout operations of the London-listed investor.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
Oxford University’s Christ Church, St Catherine’s and Balliol colleges have pooled their resources to launch a £100m programme that will include private equity allocations.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
Boston- and Munich-based venture capital firm TVM Capital has named three partners in its German office.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Angelo Gordon and MTN Capital Partners have teamed up with former Duane Reade head Bruce Weitz to take over Marks & Spencer’s US grocer Kings Supermarkets in a $61.5m deal.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
The recent glut of rejections of public-to-private bids by private equity firms in the UK has contributed to a sedentary buyout market in the first quarter of 2006.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
Illinois is one of the few states that have passed into legislation a law banning state money from going into Sudan-linked businesses. The rule has already gotten some state pension money banned from certain partnerships. Ken MacFadyen reports.
3 min read · 31 December 2012
The appointment of former Lazard investment manager Christopher Parkin will help the US-based private equity firm expand its activities in Europe.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
The French cable operator acquired by London-based investor Cinven last year is set to purchase UPC France from Liberty Global for approximately €1.2bn.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Honeywell has agreed to sell the crash test dummies unit of newly acquired First Technology PLC to HgCapital for $87.3 million.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
After a year of due diligence, Germany’s Siemens Venture Capital is ready to extend its investment activities in Asia’s two fastest growing economies – China and India.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
