Zurmont Madison plots restructuring of debut fund
Talks with secondaries buyers come as Swiss private equity firm looks to secure its future
View ArticleFormer ING team eyes spin-out from parent
One of the oldest mid-market buyout firms in the Netherlands plans to raise â¬500m for its first independent fund
View Article3i Group's US head moves to Bain
UK firm has been active in US private equity, with about $450 million invested in three companies over the past two years
View ArticleTwo partners depart Charterhouse
Long-standing executives have left the firm, as it attempts to raise a new fund
View ArticleAdvent puts $12 billion target on latest fund
US private equity firm makes swift return to fundraising, with next vehicle set to be among the largest funds on the road
View ArticleNew Ardian debt fund sees insurers become lenders
Paris-based private investment company raises â¬2 billion from insurers and pension funds looking for yield
View ArticleMarwyn nets strong Peppa Pig return
Canadian pension fund buys the activist investorâs remaining stake in Peppa Pig rights owner Entertainment One for £142.3 million
View ArticleBrasserie Blanc backer closes fund
London-based Core Capital has raised £85 million for its latest fund after broadening its investor base
View ArticleCVC takes first steps into Vietnam
The buyout firm readies for its first deals in Vietnam with the hire of a former Citi and Deutsche banker to lead its efforts
View ArticleInvestorsâ allocations struggle to keep up
Many institutions are stuck in the cycle of reacting to changes to share prices and levels of capital returned
View ArticleCVC opens office in Poland
Private equity firm opens its first office in central and eastern Europe, with new head to join in October
View ArticleVCT market sees fundraising freeze ahead of rule change
Changes in VCT legislation will create a gap in SME financing and threaten the deal flow for mid-market firms, warns BVCA
View ArticleTerra Firma books 7.5x return on Tank & Rast
The exit comes just a week after the Guy Hands-led firm hired Justin King the former CEO of Sainsbury's as a vice chairman
View ArticleLivingbridge collects £220 million for small-cap fund
The vehicle will be the first fund since the firm rebranded last November
View ArticlePrivate equity firms make an IPO push
Fourth quarter could be a busy three months for initial public offerings of buyout-backed businesses in the US
View ArticleBramson targets fresh showdown with Electra
A year after suffering defeat in its first effort to secure two board seats at the London-listed investment trust, the activist investor is back
View ArticleFrench debt specialist Tikehau expands in Singapore
Paris-based firm set up by former Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs bankers adds to fledgling Asia team
View ArticleInflexion books sunny return on package holiday business
The listing of On the Beach marks the first IPO of a travel agency in London since August 2007
View ArticleKKR homes in on final close for latest European fund
US private equity giant expects to complete 18-month fundraising of â¬3.5 billion vehicle in October
View ArticleCinven picks Langmuir successor
One of Europe's largest private equity firms names a new managing partner ahead of the launch of its sixth buyout fund
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