03 Apr 2007
New global brand identity for Appleby Hunter Bailhache
Appleby Hunter Bailhache has changed its name to Appleby with effect from 1 April 2007. Appleby Hunter Bailhache has changed its name to…
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UK corporates confident about competing with Private Equity firms in M&A auctions according to new survey
The majority of UK corporates (71%) are optimistic about competing against private equity houses in the current M&A market, according…
ICAP plc sells Exotix stake to employees and Spencer-controlled firm
ICAP plc has reduced its stake in specialist emerging markets broker and arranger Exotix Limited by 58% following a sale of shares to the…
02 Apr 2007
NanoDimension launches EUR 45 million fund
NanoDimension, a nanotechnology venture capital firm, has established a new investment vehicle, NanoDimension Limited Partnership with EUR…
30 Mar 2007
LGT Capital Partners strengthens global private equity team
LGT Capital Partners, the Swiss alternative investment manager, has strengthened its teams in New York, Hong Kong and Switzerland with a…
Gem Private Equity Partners appoints Natalie Yukselen-Alink as managing director
Gem Private Equity Partners, which focuses mainly on private equity in Turkey, with selective investments in the former Soviet Union, has…
Industri Kapital sells Prevesta to Block Watne Group for SEK1.9bn
Block Watne Group, one of Norway's leading housebuilders, has signed an agreement with the Industri Kapital 2004 Fund to buy 100 per cent…
29 Mar 2007
Walkers sees emerging markets as key to private equity growth
Leading offshore law firm Walkers expects interest in emerging markets such as India, China, and the Middle East to fuel the continuing…
Straus to launch new fund on 1 April
Straus Asset Management is to launch its latest fund, Straus Healthcare Partners LP, on 1 April.Straus Asset Management is to launch its…
28 Mar 2007
Yorkville hires private placement veteran as managing director
Yorkville Advisors, a private equity firm that acts as investment adviser to structured equity financing specialist Cornell Capital…
Axiom Asia announces final closing of first Asia-Focused fund of funds
Axiom Asia Private Capital has completed the final closing of Axiom Asia Private Capital Fund I, a fund of funds focusing on private equity…
Smedvig invests GBP4.6million to finance growth of UK's leading car club
London-based private equity company Smedvig Capital has invested GBP6.4 million in Streetcar the UK's largest pay-as-you-go car…
27 Mar 2007
Bridgepoint acquires Fat Face from Advent International
Bridgepoint has signed a binding agreement to acquire the UK fashion brand Fat Face, which retails men's, women's and children's clothing…
Warburg Pincus adds managing director to Asia team
Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus has announced that Leo Puri will join the firm as a managing director on April 10, initially…
Susquehanna International Group launches private equity affiliate
Susquehanna International Group has launched Susquehanna Growth Equity, a private equity group focused on investing in financial…
