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Earlier this month, industry veteran Luciano Balbo was appointed non-executive chairman of Italian private equity firm Progressio. He talks to Amy King about the firm's fundraising efforts......
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......
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......
More than three-quarters of SME managers want the UK to remain part of the European Union, according to research conducted by private equity house Key Capital Partners (KCP).
Strategic buyers and private equity houses have been paying roughly similar median entry multiples for lower mid-cap assets in the first quarter, according to the latest Argos Soditic Mid-Market......
Founding partner Alberto Forchielli speaks to Amy King about expectations for the firm's current fundraise, why Germany is the only option left for Chinese industrial investment and Chinese......
Sovereign wealth funds will be a major LP group in 20 years’ time, according to a panel at the Guernsey Funds Forum 2013. Amy King reports
Since the Swedish pharmaceutical sector was reformed four years ago, private equity firms have piled into the industry. Today, those investments are demonstrating impressive returns.
From a more attractive capital gains tax regime to initiatives designed to foster entrepreneurship, recent announcements by the French government could go a long way towards appeasing the......
Central & Eastern Europe is a strong performer over a 10-year investment horizon, but investors remain wary. Is it time to take another look at the region? Kimberly Romaine reports from......
French private equity practitioners were urged to remain optimistic and help tackle the country’s image issue at the annual Afic conference, held in Paris on Wednesday. Greg Gille reports......
Last year saw the controversial BGF graduate from start-up to a true member of the lower mid-market space. 2013 will be about accelerating its investment pace and targeting bigger companies.......
The Nordic market is changing. Long dominated by the powerhouse economy of Sweden and seemingly impervious to the crisis gripping Europe, 2012 was a tougher year and saw many new developments.......
United Arab Emirates (UAE) rules have relaxed, making it easier to market private equity funds to investors there.
Family offices appear to be shying away from CEE – all the better for those savvy investors convinced of the region's merits, writes Kimberly Romaine
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