Analysis by Cambridge Associates on US private equity and VC performance reaffirms the long-term nature of investment plus mild up tick in last quarter.
Sigma Technology Group’s VC fund has held a first closing following commitments from BoS and Scottish Widows.
Either BC Partners or Cinven are tipped to be the successful bidders in what looks to be a £800m deal.
RBPE backs Texstyle refinancing; Finventures invests in Cognotec and Crédit Lyonnais PE buys into Soamai.
Joe Bartlett compiles an update on selected items of financial technology that are new enough to be of interest.
The two have joined forces as the sector consolidates to create one of Scandinavia’s largest life science funds.
Sovereign backs CVS expansion; CDC IXIS backs invests in Nexgen
The Blackstone Group, Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners are reportedly looking to join forces in a bid for Diageo’s fast food chain.
The UK government has whittled down the candidates for the purchase of its defence research business to 12, a list largely comprising private equity buyers.
The Catalunyan bank has also selected Baring Private Equity Partners España to manage parts of its direct private equity investment portfolio in Spain.