Isobel Markham
JZI Fund III, which will invest in lower mid-market companies in Western Europe, exceeded its €350m target.
The sale of the Danish roofing business comes as the firm embarks on a strategy to grow its AUM by more than 100% in the next five years.
Daniel Zilberman will succeed Joseph Schull as head of European investment activity. Schull remains head of the firm’s European TMT group.
The transaction is the firm’s eighth investment from Fund VI, which closed on R7.9bn in January 2013.
In the newly-created role Pedro Rapallo will help to drive new investment opportunities in the region.
The C$154.4bn Canadian pension plan is advertising for a senior principal to lead its private equity fund investment activities in the EMEA region.
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund has established a European advisory panel to counsel on macro trends and investment opportunities in the region.
The Italian asset manager is seeking €250m for its latest offering, which will focus on SMEs in the country.
The mid-market private equity firm has invested in the Argentine steak restaurant for the second time in a deal reported to value the chain at £100m.
Louis-Roch Burgard and Sophie Chateau have been made partners as the French firm continues to raise €1bn for its ninth White Knight fund.