Can portfolio companies be both environmentally responsible and commercially attractive? Jo Nash investigates.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The transaction means a solid exit for New York-based Behrman, which bought WII Components for $145m in April 2003.
1 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
Private equity houses have bucked the consensus that leverage ratios will rise in 2007 as 40 percent predict a decrease.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Along with members of the company’s management team, the two firms have agreed to buy Nasdaq-traded Educate in a deal worth $545m. It is Citigroup’s and Sterling’s second education-related deal announced today.
2 min read · 12 January 2013