Two new investment managers have been taken on to at a time when the company is raising a new fund, CBPE Fund VI.
Apax Partners Funds and its sister company Patricof & Co Ventures Inc has led the E52m second of financing for Webraska, a provider of wireless navigation services and technologies.
The internet retailer will need more funding by March but if it can raise another E1.5m by Friday, it looks likely to survive.
Damon Buffini becomes a managing partner and has announced the appointment of seven partners to the firm
The European Investment Fund has signed another agreement to share the risks of loans to small and medium sized companies.
Doughty Hanson, the UK-based venture capital firm, is expected to issue a £700m securitisation.
High tech investment firm Bowman Capital has launched its European operations with the appointment of three investment professionals.
Morgan Grenfell is part of a group considering a bid for EM.TV, which had seemed likely to go to Kirsch group.
Gresham Trust mid-market survey: one third of UK companies would consider private equity as a source of capital.
The fruit developer has axed plans to develop its internet venture worldoffruit and has laid-off half the portal’s 20 staff.