Amanda Janis
Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
Restructuring of the yacht accessories maker has reduced the firm’s stake to 30%, with BNP Paribas taking 30% and management 40%.
Campbell Lutyens has brokered a secondary restructuring transaction of Swiss-listed APEN, formerly known as AIG Private Equity.
Internet security-focused software maker ScanSafe is the latest to benefit from Cisco's M&A appetite.
Advent Venture Partners and Atlas Venture are among the investors in the latest funding round for Dailymotion, the world’s second largest video sharing site.
Some fund managers would do well to follow the lead of TPG, which will voluntarily return $20m in fees given lower deal volumes, writes Amanda Janis.
The latest funding raised by the private jet company – which competes with Warren Buffet’s Net Jets – was led by TPG and Abu Dhabi-based Aabar.
JPMorgan’s private equity arm will invest in Russia alongside the investment fund of Russian tycoon Vladimir Potanin. VC firm DFJ also recently partnered a second local Russian group.
Sandeep Naik and Shashank Singh will replace Neeraj Bharadwaj, as he ends a 10-year Apax career to join the US growth capital firm.
The mid-market firm will augment its healthcare portfolio with Allion, a provider of pharmaceuticals and disease management services to HIV/AIDS and chronically ill patients.
The industry group is planning a programme that aims to prove European VC can deliver solid financial returns. At the same time, a UK minister has called for a €3bn European 'innovation' fund of funds.