Private Equity
Coller Capital has agreed to buy the majority of Abbey National’s private equity assets including interests in funds run by 3i, BC Partners, ICG, Duke Street, Montagu and Warburg Pincus.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Secondaries specialist Nova Capital has hired Olav Ostin of ETF and David Tate from West LB Panmure to acquire direct venture capital investments from other managers.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
SR Technics’ private equity backers have contributed equity to the $60m acquisition of FLS Aerospace, a Danish aircraft maintenance and engineering business.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Finnish private equity firm CapMan has expanded its life science investment team into Denmark with the appointment of Morten Bro Nielsen.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Carlyle Group has announced the final close of Carlyle Europe Real Estate Partners following a spate of deal activity in 2003.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Granville Baird Capital Partners has made a return of 4x its investment from its first exit in Germany, selling its stake in the classified ads website to eBay in a €121m transaction.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Sterling Capital Partners is backing the nationwide expansion of Florida Coastal School of Law, a for-profit law school.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Former Bioscience Managers director Michelle Doig has been hired by Abingworth Management to advise the firm on funding and refinancing its portfolio companies.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The investment bank has hired former Pricoa Capital director Craig Thomson as Deputy Head of its Mezzanine Finance team.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association has hired Chris Reilly to replace Kevin Kester to run its $3bn alternative investment programme.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
