Private Equity
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has pledged $380m, including co-investments, to European infrastructure funds managed by the Australian financial services firm The Macquarie Group.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Nova Capital Management, the specialist secondary investor, has hired US practitioners Dennis Powers and Samir Assaad to tap North American deal flow.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The middle-market buyout subsidiary of listed Belgian investment group GIMV has acquired Geveke Werktuigbouw, Proquip and Geveke Climate Technology for an undisclosed sum.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
London-headquartered private equity firm Apax Partners has announced six promotions in its Paris office.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Following a formal launch in December, Barclays Private Equity has closed its second European mid-market fund on €1.65bn including a €700m anchor investment from parent Barclays Bank.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Los Angeles private equity real estate firm will invest approximately $340m to acquire and refurbish the 18-story, 450-unit Water Terrace building in Marina del Rey, CA.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Zurich-based fund of funds manager has announced two internal promotions to the position of executive director. The moves come as the firm launches its third European fund.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The global buyout group has tabled an offer for a 63 percent interest in Italian telecommunications group Wind, valuing the business at €12.6 billion in what would be the largest ever European private equity deal.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Probitas Partners, the placement agent and private equity consultant, has made three new appointments to its teams in San Francisco and London.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Switzerland-based fund investor Capital Dynamics has agreed to acquire Man Group’s UK private equity funds business, taking assets under management to $5.25 billion.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
