Isobel Markham
Isobel Markham is Editor of Private Equity International, overseeing the editorial content of the monthly magazine and contributing news and analysis for PrivateEquityInternational.com. Based in New York, Isobel works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI Media’s offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. She is a graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
In the first nine months of the year, the German listed investment company has made eight acquisitions and three exits, boosting annualised consolidated revenues to €2.8bn.
The industry is digesting the implications of a surprise, and, for many, unpopular victory.
Founding member Jennifer Dunstan will take over from Hanneke Smits on 1 January.
The sub-Saharan African firm has held a first close on 90% of its target for Fund IV, which is more than twice the size of its predecessor.
The team, led by Simon Hamilton, has added four to its team in London.
Zoe Clements is joining the London office from Electra Partners.
The acquisition of Welcome Hotels will be the first deal-by-deal transaction for the Guy Hands-led firm.
Timothy Franks, who left Advent in June, will lead consumer and retail coverage in the EMEA region.
Deutsche Asset Management’s German Access Fund will invest alongside private equity firms in German mid-market businesses.
The small-cap arm of pan-European firm Bridgepoint has acquired residential activity centres Inspiring Learning.