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Clydesdale steps into Dunedin's CitySprint

Dunedin has secured a £30m debt package for its portfolio company CitySprint.

UK unquote | 04 May 2011 | secure

Investec expands private equity offering

Invest Growth & Acquisition Finance has added senior debt and preferred equity to its core stable of lending facilities for private equity transactions.

UK unquote | 19 Nov 2010 | secure

Lion Capital meets lenders for Picard buyout

Lion Capital plans to meet lenders to secure a €675m debt package for the acquisition of Picard Surgelés, according to media reports.

France unquote | 06 Sep 2010 | secure
All-equity deals on the rise in 2010

All-equity deals on the rise in 2010

The proportion of all-equity deals being executed by private equity players is on the rise once again, as the debt-underwriting markets continue to lag behind a revival in deal activity...

UK unquote | 25 Jun 2010 | secure
Neil Price to head Lloyds North West debt PE team

Neil Price to head Lloyds North West debt PE team

Lloyds TSB has appointed Neil Price as head of its North West Corporate Markets acquisition finance unit, to oversee the development of debt facilities to support private equity -backed...

UK unquote | 25 Jun 2010 | secure
Leverage: The return of warehoused debt

Leverage: The return of warehoused debt

The $400m asset-backed warehouse facility used to back last week’s buyout of aircraft leasing company, Avolon, signalled a further thawing of the corporate loan market. However, it remains...

unquote | 28 May 2010

NB's debt fund to raise $150m in LSE float

Neuberger Berman has set out plans to float its NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund on the London stock Exchange's Specialist Fund Market in a bid to raise over $150m for investments in...

unquote | 06 May 2010 | secure
CLO market thaws

CLO market thaws

The primary collateralised loan obligation (CLO) market seems to be spluttering back to life, following significant activity in recent weeks. But questions still remain as to whether...

unquote | 16 Apr 2010

HarbourVest to list senior secured loans fund on LSE

HarbourVest Partners has launched a new senior secured loans fund, HarbourVest Senior Loans Europe Limited, which will be admitted to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

unquote | 06 Apr 2010 | secure
Debt markets go full circle

Debt markets go full circle

With senior leverage loans on the secondary debt market trading at around par, investors are returning to the primary market. Emanuel Eftimiu reports

unquote | 24 Mar 2010
Portugal Q&A: Small is beautiful

Portugal Q&A: Small is beautiful

The Portuguese private equity market may be underdeveloped but that may just be what makes it attractive. Francinia Protti-Alvarez speaks to Rui Branquinho Mota, investment director at...

Southern Europe unquote | 24 Mar 2010
ICG Recovery Fund set to close

ICG Recovery Fund set to close

As the first quarter of the year comes to a close, recovery remains at the top of many businesses’ agendas as more of them struggle to repay their loans. Firms like ICG are looking to...

UK unquote | 23 Mar 2010
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As many continue to lobby against the AIFM directive, new research released by EVCA reveals that if the directive were to be implemented in its current form, almost 70% of institutional...

UK unquote | 22 Mar 2010 | secure

Listed PE investors expect a buoyant 2010

Private equity professionals are forecasting a more favourable investment environment in 2010, with a significant majority expecting an improvement in the availability of debt financing...

UK unquote | 01 Mar 2010 | secure

LDC acquires Speed Check Services

UK mid-market investor LDC has acquired a majority stake in traffic management specialist Speed Check Services (SCS).

UK unquote | 01 Mar 2010 | secure
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Troubled French mid-cap GP AtriA Capital Partenaires has merged with counterpart Naxicap.

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The EU is proposing changes to the directive on Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORP) that would impose Solvency...

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Secondary buyouts will dominate the market for the foreseeable future, say 47% of respondents to a Grant Thornton survey. It is...

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Around two fifths of GPs believe that their next fund will be larger than the current one, according to research from Investec.

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Southern Europe unquote” November 2011

Spain was again home to some of Europe’s largest deals in October, with two deals valued at several hundred million euros.

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Nordic unquote" October 2011

After a promising start, buyout activity in Europe might slow down even further in the fourth quarter of 2011 and risks falling...

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The latest unquote" Regional mid-market barometer, produced in association with LDC, shows both volume and value recovered in 2010...

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European Buyout Review 2011

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Nordic unquote” Private Equity Index 60-second survey

Halfway through 2011 the Nordic private equity market has remained on its recovery path with improving macro indicators and healthier...

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Preliminary figures released today in the Q4 2010 unquote" Private Equity Barometer (published by unquote" and sponsored by Candover...

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South Africa Report 2011

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UK activity dips in final quarter

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