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Karl Swartling, CEO of AP6, discusses the Swedish government’s Langensjö inquiry into state pension funds and its recommendations for drastic saving measures. How will it affect AP6 and how best to prepare for the changes?
Triton Partners is thought to have closed its latest fund, Triton Fund IV, on €3.3bn, setting a record for a German-based GP.
LDC and L Capital, the private equity fund of luxury goods giant LVMH, are among investors interested in acquiring a stake in British fashion retailer Joules, according to the Independent.
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New figures from the unquote” database reveal the average holding period for private equity-backed buyouts has climbed steadily from 2006 onwards, to settle at 5.8 years for deals exited last year. Greg Gille reports
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UK-based NBGI Private Equity has announced the appointment of Tim Kelly – who has previously worked for Hovis, Coca-Cola Enterprises and Guinness Bass Import – as a senior adviser.
The ICAEW Corporate Finance Faculty has appointed Giles Derry, a partner at Dunedin, as its chairman – marking the first time a private equity professional has held the role.
Private equity-focused law firm Edwards Wildman Palmer (EWP) is set to open an office in Istanbul, covering the CEE and MENA regions in addition to the Turkish market.
Connection Capital has appointed Miles Otway as investment director.
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Alan MacKay from Hermes GPE talks to unquote's Kimberly Romaine about private equity performance, and warns GPs to be cautious and ensure potential LPs can meet their commitments.
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