Permira sinks teeth into US snacks
UK-based buyout firm has now invested over half of the â¬5.3 billion Permira V fund it closed a year ago
View ArticleSchwarzman: How the next financial crisis will happen
Politicians and regulators have constructed an expansive and untested regulatory framework that will have unintended consequences for liquidity
View ArticlePerceva turns to lingerie for first investment from new fund
French turnaround firm is also set to agree another deal next week, says its president Jean-Louis Grevet
View ArticleNordic seals second deal in a week
Buyout firm caps off busy week for dealmaking with its second acquisition in two days
View ArticleFormer FN Rising Star departs Hayfin
Paul Levy is one of two managing directors to depart the firm, amid a change in ownership structure
View ArticleDoughty Hanson seals second exit since ditching fundraising
Sale of rug maker to US turnaround firm Lone Star leaves three portfolio companies in the UK private equity firmâs fourth fund
View ArticleFund restructurings take off as industry evolves
Mid-market European firms Portobello Capital, LBO France and Palamon Capital Partners are among the latest firms pursuing fund restructuring deals
View ArticleCharterhouse makes 2.4 times its money on ERM exit
Canadian fund duo team up to invest in the UK-based consultancy
View ArticleBlueGem nears final close
The firm is expected to close the fund in the region of â¬350 million to â¬370 million, just short of its initial target of â¬400 million
View ArticleCabot Square holds £275m first close on latest fund
Private equity firm joins a number of UK-based rivals attempting to raise capital for financial services-focused deals
View ArticleGoldman's Dibelius plots private equity switch
One of the Wall Street bank's best known investment bankers in Europe is to join CVC Capital Partners later this year, according to people familiar with the move
View ArticleF1 boss plots $12 billion Russian infrastructure firm
Gerard Lopez's investment firm has acquired a private equity firm focused on Russian infrastructure
View ArticleQ&A: Adveq risk management head talks about ESG and private equity
Lee Gardella discusses how the company approaches risks, especially the reputation risk associated with ESG irresponsibility
View ArticleNordic float sends Vision into seventh heaven
IPO of banking group sees UK private equity firm secure its seventh portfolio company exit of 2015
View ArticlePolaris strikes first deal after hitting fund target
The Danish buyout firm acquires satellite dish maker after raising â¬400 million for new fund
View ArticleFundraising gets a burst of speed
Top buyout firms are hitting their upper fund limits in record time but this is causing problems
View ArticleBonderman partners with Sudanese entrepreneur Ibrahim for African deals
Investors like Bonderman's TPG can help create the jobs that Africa needs, says Mo Ibrahim
View ArticleNekton CIO: Why weâre investing in Russia
Days after Lotus F1 chairman Gerard Lopez's investment vehicle forges new infrastructure tie-up, fund strikes strategic partnership with Russiaâs key energy district
View ArticleFormer Readerâs Digest CEO ends Better Capital chapter
One in, one out in the operating partner ranks of UK turnaround firm founded by Jon Moulton
View ArticleTrading Places: The week's biggest moves
Financial News presents a round-up of the week's top hires and job switches in the financial services industry
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