UK technology manager has established a dedicated VC secondaries fund in an industry first with two deals already in the portfolio.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Archie Norman, former grocer, politician and corporate turnaround specialist, set up a new investment company, Aurigo Management, last month. Robert Venes speaks to Norman about his latest venture.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The publicly-traded buyout and mezzanine fund has acquired the flight simulation and training center of the former Pan Am Airways for $58m.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Michael Gross, a founder and former senior partner of Apollo Management, has joined hedge fund Magnetar Capital as a senior partner, signaling Magnetar’s intention to focus on private equity investing.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
In June, five seasoned media and communications investors gathered in Midtown Manhattan for an on-the-record discussion about opportunities in this rapidly changing market. David Snow reports on a lively exchange of views between these partners and rivals.
10 min read · 12 January 2013
Two years after closing EQT IV, EQT Partners is back in the market raising a new buyout fund.
9 min read · 12 January 2013
Fund manager AMVESCAP is buying WL Ross & Co, a US alternative assets manager, to beef up its product line-up for its clients.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
London-listed European mezzanine provider ICG is growing rapidly – despite being more selective on deals than ever. Robert Venes reports.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
THE 4 FOOD GROUPS 2006-07-01 Staff Writer <strong>RETAIL<br /> The kids aren't alright</strong><br /> In June, Six Flags announced it was mulling the sale of six amusement parks in Buffalo; Denver; Seattle; Houston; and Concord, California; as well as Magic Mountain, north of Los An
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The San Francisco-based firm has acquired Delta Educational Systems, adding to their growing post-secondary education platform.
2 min read · 12 January 2013