The two founders have ruled out increasing their bid to buy the beleagured company.
Pantheon International Participations Plc has announced an 11.5 per cent increase in the value of its net asset value.
Brainspark and Durlacher have both been conducting independent talks with various parties about a possible consolidation.
W&D Breweries has rejected Pubmistress’s increased offer of 513p per share saying it still fails to recognise the brewer’s fundamental strengths.
A number of bidders including CVC Capital Partners are thought to remain keen on the UK beverage maker.
Christophe Baviere has replaced Antoine Valdes as chief executive in charge of private equity at French Insurer AGF.
The new fund of funds, launched today in Luxembourg, aims to benefit from “greater realism” in European technology.
The US bank has suffered a 61 per cent Q2 profit decrease, blaming difficult market conditions and “deterioration of private equity values”.
Sterix raises £8m; British biotech firm raises £3m; Expeditus gets £1.5m; Mandoforms raises £1m; Sports.com in new £9.3m funding round
The sale, to an undisclosed buyer, gives PEH a small profit but reduces the value of its investment portfolio.