Private Equity
By partnering again with fintech veteran Douglas Bergeron, GTCR LLC is looking for areas of financial technology where it can develop a global leader, said Collin Roche, a managing director at the Chicago buyout shop.
2 min read · 27 September 2013
The UK-based group is to buy Cerved, which was carved out from a group of Italian banks by Bain Capital and Clessidra in December 2008.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Brahmal Vasudevan-led firm has acquired Repco Home Finance for $13.7m in its second deal this year.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Sander Levy, who had headed up Vestar’s financial services practice, left the firm two months ago and has formed his own firm called Bridge Growth Partners.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The firm will sell its minority stake in equipment finance company GreatAmerica back to its owners for $95m, having grown earnings by 400%, says managing partner Eric Eubank.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Boston-based private equity firm sold its remaining shares in Cetip, a fixed income securities and over-the-counter derivatives depository, for nearly twice the company’s 2009 IPO price.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Hans Morris, the former president of Visa who has been a special advisor for GA, will lead the firm's global financial services sector.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Stephen Green will lead the mid-market firm’s European financial services activities as John Davison ends his six-year tenure to ‘pursue other interests’.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The co-founders of Primus Pacific Partners and an ex-Citi exec have launched Primus Financial Holdings, a ‘successor organisation' with $1bn in permanent capital, to Hong Kong-based firm Primus.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Africa-focused firm has acquired 25% of an insurance and banking group in the Cote d’Ivoire in a deal worth just under $50m. ECP is currently raising its third pan-African fund with a target of $1bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
