Lloyds Development Capital’s failing music retailer Music Zone is looking for buyers after entering administration as competition with online sales stiffens.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Inside one of London's most striking towers, four European bankers recently gathered to discuss the liquidity in the debt markets, the requests of their clients and why Europe is more sophisticated than the US. By Robin Marriott
10 min read · 12 January 2013
Neil Cable, the head of European real estate for Fidelity, is busy hiring as the US firm gears up for direct property investing.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Lawyers have notoriously itchy feet, as the esteemed fund franchise of SJ Berwin has discovered.
4 min read · 12 January 2013
For many investors, Irish venture capital is a niche industry within European private equity. However, recent developments anticipate a bright future for the market, writes Jo Nash.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
Recent developments in the direct secondary market anticipate a more positive future for European early stage capital, writes Jo Nash.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
On the south side of the equator and east of the Atlantic lies a country that some private equity heavyweights increasingly consider to be a hidden gem.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Aggressive private equity houses have bolstered the volume of mergers and acquisitions in 2006 to a record high.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Industri Kapital has made 2.5 times its investment on the sale of Gardena, a gardening tools manufacturer, for €730 million.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Jonny Maxwell, one of the industry’s most high-profile executives, has walked away from the fund of funds business he built over almost two decades after failing to agree a buyout with his employer.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
