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 global hedge fund has recruited two bankers from Lloyds TSB after employing the UK bank’s former head of structured finance last year to set up its direct capital team.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The US investment firm is the most prominent interested party in the bidding for UK investment bank Close Brothers and it is reportedly lining up a quick sale of the bank’s assets upon acquisition.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
UK lower mid-market buyout firm Isis Equity Partners has bought Playforce, as the smaller buyout market keeps on swinging despite the credit crunch.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Should courts rule that BCE’s purchasing consortium must buy out the telecom’s disgruntled bondholders, Ontario Teachers’ has said the largest LBO agreed to date may fail.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Should courts rule that BCE’s purchasing consortium must buy out the telecom’s disgruntled bondholders, Ontario Teachers’ has said the largest LBO agreed to date may fail.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
PERE looks back at the year just passed for the trends that mattered most. Today we look at trend number ten – the deep freeze in US and European debt markets led to a giant pause in real estate activity and deteriorated lending terms for those still acquiring property.
2 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
While turmoil in the global credit markets will have and has had serious consequences for lenders during the buyout boom, larger buyouts will resurge in the next year, according to Swiss investment firm Partners Group.
2 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