Private Equity
The US arm of Apax Partners, the global private equity firm, and US middle-market veteran Saunders, Karp & Megrue will combine operations with John Megrue and Allan Karp at the helm.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
The NPRF has announced plans to commit an 18 percent allocation to additional asset classes including private equity and real estate, but excluding hedge funds.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The £15m deal is the first private equity investment in the Independent Sector Treatment Centres being introduced to supplement the UK's National Health Service (NHS).
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The two emerging markets fund investors have paid $43m for a majority stake in a Nigerian fixed wireless operator.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The New York private equity firm has agreed to acquire auto salvage company Insurance Auto Auctions for $385m.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
One-third of UK mid-market private equity investors canvassed in a new survey said they would not invest in a company with a pensions deficit from a defined benefit scheme.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The global buyout firm has been given a one-month deadline to decide whether to make a formal offer for the UK retail chain.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Senior consultant Stephen Breban is leaving the firm to found his own private equity consultancy firm.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Barclays Private Equity, the European mid-market firm, has acquired Phase Eight three months after its sale of Hobbs, another company in the UK women's fashion retail sector.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Charterhouse Capital Partners has hired Xavier Thoumieux and Thierry Gisserot as founder partners of the firm’s first office in continental Europe.
1 min read · 30 December 2012