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Turnaround players assert there is a comfortable level of dealflow coming to market but the numbers tell a different story. With only five distressed purchases recorded last year, will we ever see the plethora of deals once promised? Alice Murray investigates
BlueBay Asset Management has held a final close for its Direct Lending Fund after exceeding its initial €500m target.
Weinberg Capital Partners-backed Alliance Industrie has acquired a majority stake in parts trader Précisium Groupe, in a deal that saw European Capital Financial Services provide €4m in mezzanine loans.
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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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Pantheon has teamed up with non-profit organisation Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) in a bid to encourage ethnic minority college undergraduates to pursue a career in private equity.
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.
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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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