The West and Central African buyout firm founded by Nigerian executives, was largely backed by local investors as well as CDC, the UK government fund of funds.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The Westport, Connecticut-based firm looks to the emerging markets and US distressed opportunities as it raises its second real estate vehicle, WCP II.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The Chicago firm’s latest mid-market fund is larger than the sum of its three previous funds, but will continue its operationally-focussed strategy.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The quoted private equity investor sees opportunities ahead and has prepared its balance sheet in anticipation of slowing returns.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Lombard Investments has purchased a minority stake in a medical services company in the Philippines, with an eye on the increasing domestic demand for private healthcare.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The Chicago firm’s latest mid-market fund is larger than the sum of its three previous funds, but will continue its operationally-focussed strategy.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The quoted private equity investor sees opportunities ahead and has prepared its balance sheet in anticipation of slowing returns.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Lombard Investments has purchased a minority stake in a medical services company in the Philippines, with an eye on the increasing domestic demand for private healthcare.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The real estate management arm of Italy’s famous tire manufacturer targets €1 billion ($1.5 billion) for deployment in Europe.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The energy-focussed private equity firm has nearly doubled the size of its previous fund in a three month period that involved ‘very little proactive marketing’.
2 min read · 12 January 2013