The near-term future of the leveraged buyout market presents an unfolding tale of two halves. Mid-market private equity firms will cautiously continue to acquire quality companies, while mega-fund managers will dramatically downsize their deal sizes and pursue alternative deal structures. David Snow asks LBO insiders to take the temperature of 2008.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
The new service opens up a treasure trove of historic returns information.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
Europe appears on the verge of a mezzanine revival.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
The Nordic buyout firm has raised a later stage venture technology fund a week after it closed a real estate fund specially set up to acquire Nordic hotels.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The Nordic buyout firm has raised a later stage venture technology fund a week after it closed a real estate fund specially set up to acquire Nordic hotels.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The alternative investment firm raised the vehicle in just two months, co-founder Howard Marks told PEO.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The spin-out from 3i is profiting from investor appetite for mid-market deals as the credit crunch hits large buyouts.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The spin-out from 3i is profiting from investor appetite for mid-market deals as the credit crunch hits large buyouts.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Pressure on some managers to liquidate their UK assets is tempting others to create opportunistic vehicles to pick up bargains.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Mezzanine’s resurgence gathers apace as the European buyout firm diversifies into loan financing in the changed investment climate post-credit crunch.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
