Private Equity
The US private equity firm has announced plans to launch a $400m mezzanine fund focusing on US leveraged finance buyouts.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
State Street Global Alliance has acquired a majority interest in the assets of Shott Capital Management in a move to expand its private equity services business.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Direct corporate venture investment in Europe has fallen by a further 38 per cent in 2002 according to the latest report from EVCA.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Slovenia-based broker Poteza is hoping to raise E75m to invest in the South East European states of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia & Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
The directories company owned by private equity firms Apax and Hicks Muse is set to enter the FTSE 100 following a listing this month that will value the company’s equity at up to £2.11bn.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Isis Private Equity is in exclusive talks with UK private equity firm 3i over a £50m offer for Mori, the UK-based opinion polling group.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Less than E10bn worth of European private equity backed buyouts were completed in the second quarter, marking a four-year low.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Danske Private Equity has closed its second fund of funds on E527m, short of its original E600m target.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
PAI partners has made its second recent exit with the sale of a 75 per cent stake in the French automotive fabrics supplier.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
CVC, Texas Pacific and Merrill Lynch Private Equity have made a 455 pence per share recommended offer for the UK retailer, superseding the Permira consortium’s 425 pence offer made in July.
2 min read · 30 December 2012