Private Equity
Listed private equity, which fell out of favour after the financial crisis, has been quietly generating attractive returns in recent years.
3 min read · 08 August 2018
The firm has raised £800m for its first fund since its 30-year tenure as manager of the Electra Private Equity portfolio came to an end.
1 min read · 08 June 2018
The use of debt to delay capital calls saw HVPE’s distributions outweigh investments last year.
2 min read · 17 May 2018
The South African firm – which is in market with at least four vehicles – is also expected to launch an additional fund strategy this year.
2 min read · 28 March 2018
Tony James, who joined the firm in 2002, will become executive vice-chairman.
3 min read · 13 February 2018
Rhône's network of US investors could be useful for the French firm, which is likely to come back to market in 2018.
2 min read · 29 November 2017
HVPE, the investment firm's listed vehicle, is focusing on niche managers with specific skills, according to managing director Peter Wilson.
2 min read · 28 November 2017
Edward Bramson’s game plan has not always been clear, but his activist approach to Electra Private Equity has resulted in significant gains for shareholders.
3 min read · 06 November 2017
A return in LP interest in the European mid-market helped the firm raise €800m for its third flagship vehicle.
2 min read · 03 October 2017
The firm returned 3.4 times as much money back to its investors as it called from them in the first half of the year, according to its listed feeder fund’s results.
2 min read · 11 September 2017
