Private Equity
10 min read · 30 December 2012
A leading corporate financier says the downturn in the UK’s large buyout market may be short-lived and that 2003 could yet equal last year’s total deal value.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Barclays Private Equity has backed a management buyout at UK furnace repair company Fosbel in a deal worth £24m.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Swiss firm Private Equity Holding has reported its first quarterly gain in two years following the disposal of part of its portfolio to CSFB.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The newly-launched Danish private equity firm is planning to raise up to E160m to invest in Danish construction and building industry opportunities.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Advent International has acquired a 90 per cent stake in Romania’s third largest pharmaceuticals business in Central Europe’s first leveraged public to private buyout.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The small-cap unit of Montagu Private Equity has completed its first deal since gaining independence from HSBC, backing a management buyout of legal services provider Enact.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Henderson Private Capital has appointed former Warburg Pincus managing director Roberto Italia as a new partner at the firm’s offices in Milan.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
UK-based Palamon Capital Partners has committed to provide up to E30m to build a national independent financial advisory business in the fragmented UK market.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Italian private equity firm has held a final close of Italian Private Equity Fund IV at E550m, ten per cent above the initial E500m target.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
