Private Equity
HarbourVest is giving shareholders more time to consider its offer after SVG said it planned to sell its entire portfolio to Goldman Sachs and CPPIB for around £748 million.
2 min read · 07 October 2016
As the drama over the London-listed private equity vehicle unfolds, PEI sizes up the dramatis personae.
3 min read · 06 October 2016
News the pair is offering to buy all of SVG comes barely a day after the London-listed private equity investor reached an agreement ‘in principle’ to sell half its portfolio to two other buyers.
2 min read · 05 October 2016
Shares in the London-listed private equity investor, led by CEO Lynn Fordham, fell by over 3% to 652 pence at mid-morning, with just one day to go before HarbourVest’s 650p-a-share final offer expires.<br />
4 min read · 05 October 2016
The two firms have agreed to acquire 50 percent of SVG’s portfolio with just over a day and a half to go before shareholders must decide whether to accept a rival offer from HarbourVest.
3 min read · 04 October 2016
The US-based private markets investment firm noted that SVG has missed its own deadline to update the market on talks with potential rival bidders.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
The bank is in talks with Houlihan Lokey to explore the sale of private equity, real estate and infrastructure stakes valued at as much as $2bn, PEI's sister title Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
The Riverside Company and KPS Capital Partners are among those picking up awards in this year’s list of the private equity companies doing the most to build better companies.
1 min read · 03 October 2016
Actis and Navis Capital among those picking up awards in this year’s list of the private equity companies doing the most to build better companies.
1 min read · 03 October 2016
The National Bank of Greece spin-out will focus on delivering returns for its two backers, chief executive Graham Thomas told PEI's sister title Secondaries Investor.<br /><br />
2 min read · 03 October 2016
