Two losing bidders for the £1.3 billion Abbey portfolio have received a second chance to get in on the action.
7 min read · 12 January 2013
The dotcom industry became the symbol of the irrational exuberance of the late 1990s tech bubble, but now a resurgence is underway.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Skype is proof that venture capital investment in Europe can deliver globally competitive performance.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Distressed deals have evolved to the next level in Latin America, with a new generation of funds picking up assets from strategic investors leaving the region. By Judy Kuan.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
Following an exit from its investment in a Russian cable firm last week, Delta Equity Partners has sold its entire shareholding in DeltaCredit Bank to Société Générale.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The UK mid-market specialist has made four times its money on its investment in Fosbel via a secondary disposal to American Capital Strategies.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The involvement of George Soros in private equity is coming to an end after a career that touched the industry in many different ways. By Jonn Elledge.
4 min read · 12 January 2013
Superannuation funds have made a major contribution to the development of private equity in Australia. Now, they face a new challenge: to diversify their portfolios internationally. Andy Thomson reports.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Australian buyouts have delivered strong returns in recent years, and new funds being marketed are in demand as never before. But as the level of capital in play increases, is it time to worry about competitive pressures? Andy Thomson finds few are panicking just yet.
9 min read · 12 January 2013
Armed with a debut fund, Christopher Flowers, a major force behind the Shinsei success, is making a splash in Europe's financial services sector.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
