Baird Capital Partners Europe managed to grow a financial services recruitment business substantially during the downturn – thanks largely to some savvy repositioning
8 min read · 15 January 2013
Turkish airports operator TAV has secured €250m in debt from the EBRD, Unicredit, Siemens Bank, Denizbank and the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank. Expect the long-running $1.2bn Eurasia Tunnel Project to also reach financial close this week.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Volatility in Europe has created an opportune environment for add-on acquisitions, said BC Partners' Raymond Svider at a recent conference in New York.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
After an eventful couple of years at Grosvenor Fund Management, Asia head Morgan Laughlin is taking charge of a bigger player. PERE Magazine, December 2012/January 2013 issue.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
With the private equity real estate space continuing to see more new players, PERE highlights those firms with the right combination of strategy and personnel to succeed in the long run. December 2012/January 2013 issue.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Keith Breslauer, founder of Patron Capital, the London-based firm that has closed on the largest European opportunity fund this year, talks to Robin Marriott about life, family and business…and how he just can’t keep still. December 2012/January 2013 issue.
10 min read · 15 January 2013
Spain has finally created a ‘bad bank’, which means the opportunity to buy property at big discounts is coming. December 2012/January 2013 issue.
4 min read · 15 January 2013
After turning down an offer reportedly worth £520m in the summer, Montagu and GIP are set to cede control of Biffa to a quartet of senior lenders.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The firm has sealed its third and largest investment of 2012 by investing $700m in insurance broker USI.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
A majority of water firms are unwilling to accept Ofwat's demand for unprecedented flexibility over the sector, opening the door for a lengthy referral to the Competition Commission.
2 min read · 15 January 2013