The two US buyout houses have joined forces for the $7bn acquisition of Qwest Communications' telephone directories business.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
Mark Director of Kirkland Ellis discusses the implications of Sarbanes-Oxley for the private equity industry.
7 min read · 11 January 2013
The private equity arm of Lehman Brothers is sounding out a number of media groups over a joint bid for Kirch Gruppe’s broadcasting unit.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
The embattled Belgian VC firm has closed its US operation as the firm struggles to salvage some value from its ailing fund.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
Keith Breslauer is building a business that is half real estate investor, half private equity house. Deepening Patron Capital's links with the European private equity industry is at the top of his agenda. Here's why.
9 min read · 11 January 2013
America 2002-10-01 Staff Writer <strong>America<br> Monito</strong><br> <sec level="2"><strong>General solicitation and the F word</strong><br> <quotation><bold>When private equity firms are fund-raising in the US, what can and can't they say to
10 min read · 11 January 2013
Italian private equity house B&S Private Equity has completed its second acquisition in as many months with the E40m deal for Autogru PM.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
What impact does the presence then absence of a CEO have on a company's value? A look at Vivendi's share price post-Messier would suggest that investors first expect more pain before any gain. Breakingviews ponders the superstar CEO effect and the break up of Vivendi.
3 min read · 11 January 2013
London-based fund manager Intermediate Capital Group is building an Asian mezzanine business, with a $150m fundraising effort currently underway.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
The Danish venture capital firm has confirmed that rescue talks aimed at providing the firm with additional capital have collapsed.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
