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Ripplewood Holdings seeks Belgian listing

The New York-based private equity firm has announced plans to list its Japanese buyout fund on the Euronext Brussels stock exchange.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Trident Fund II holds first close

North Atlantic Value, headed by Christopher Mills, has announced a first close of its second UK-focused buyout fund on £45m.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Crescent, First Islamic change name

Crescent Capital Investments and its Bahrain-based parent First Islamic Bank are to change their name to Arcapita.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

The 2004 Global Private Equity Awards

A range of global categories, no short list and thousands of votes cast by our readers – the Global Private Equity Awards 2004 were our biggest and best yet.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Former Clayton pro made partner at TPG

Vincenzo Morelli, a former CD&R executive and latterly a consultant at turnaround specialists Alvarez & Marsal, has joined Texas Pacific Group in London.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Five Kelso executives survive plane crash

In a freak aviation accident involving a private jet, a private equity firm and a clothing store, five employees of the New York buyout shop survived a plane crash yesterday at a New Jersey airport.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Hicks Muse (Europe) confirms independence

A team of UK private equity professionals led by Lyndon Lea has formally separated from Dallas-based Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

AXA closes third LBO fund

The Paris-based firm has announced a final close of €500 million for its AXA LBO Fund III.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Cambridge loses Hutchings to AXA

David Hutchings, Boston-headquartered Cambridge Associates’ most prominent investment consultant in Europe, has left the group to join AXA Private Equity.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Kleinwort makes double exit

The UK midmarket private equity firm has announced trade sales from two portfolio companies, Vivista Holdings Limited and Sona Group and its investment trust year-end results.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

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