Global buyout firm Advent International has completed its reorganisation of its central and eastern European operations with the opening of an office in Ukraine.
Peter Struck, head of the SPD faction in the German parliament, is calling for rules to limit private equity’s ability to take controlling stakes in some German companies.
Global buyout firm Advent International has completed its reorganisation of its central and eastern European operations with the opening of an office in Ukraine.
Peter Struck, head of the SPD faction in the German parliament, is calling for rules to limit private equity’s ability to take controlling stakes in some German companies.
Mitt Romney, the talented and charismatic former head of Bain Capital, is running for president of the United States. Those who worked with him during his private-sector years in the 1980s and 1990s describe a consulting superstar who succeeded in private equity while presiding, paterfamilias-like, over a team of notably aggressive and ambitious investment professionals. David Snow examines Romney's legacy at Bain Capital and the leadership characteristics of a man who may be the next American president.
US investment bank Lehman Brothers has reportedly hired Jeb Bush, the US President’s brother, to advise its private equity business.
US investment bank Lehman Brothers has reportedly hired Jeb Bush, the US President’s brother, to advise its private equity business.
Media group SMG has sold outdoor advertising business Primesight to buyout firm GMT Communications, easing the financial difficulties faced by the seller’s board.
Media group SMG has sold outdoor advertising business Primesight to buyout firm GMT Communications, easing the financial difficulties faced by the seller’s board.
The private sector arm of the World Bank may join Blackstone and Citi in contributing to a $5 billion Indian infrastructure fund.