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British Private Equity Awards: final call to enter
Time is running out to enter the 2018 BPE Awards: entries are due by 4pm on Friday 13 July
Unquote British Private Equity Awards: FAQs
Entering the 2018 British Private Equity Awards? Here are our FAQs to help your submission
unquote" British Private Equity Awards 2017: more tips for entering
Entries are due in less than a week - here are some helpful tips if you are still working on your submission
Reminder: vote for your unquote” British Private Equity Awards winners
The shortlist for this year’s Awards has been announced – cast your votes for the teams you feel best deserve to be recognised
Hamilton Lane closes Fund IX on $516m
Hamilton Lane's latest fund-of-funds has closed in excess of its $400m target
The call of Africa: Risks and opportunities
Perception issues mean investors do not always fully appreciate the openings available across Africa, yet the continent's mid-market is flourishing
The call of Africa: Stability returns amid strong macro
Despite political instability, Africa's young demographic and increased urbanisation mean the continet continues to offer high-growth opportunities
MML’s CH&Co merges with Brookwood, Absolutely Catering
Newly enlarged entity will generate turnover of £200m and employ 6,000 people
MML promotes three to director
MML Capital has promoted Chivers, Devenshire and Shaw to directors
Vision’s Whitaker joins Equistone
Former Vision partner Steven Whitaker joins Equistone as chief financial officer
Pavilion acquires Altius
Predicted consolidation in funds-of-funds space comes to fruition with Pavilion's purchase of Altius
Brexit: first reactions
Following the announcement that the UK is to leave the European Union, unquote" reports on PE's initial reactions
ECI promotes Watt and Hayhurst
Watt and Hayhurst's promotions come as Tim Raffle retires from the firm after 26 years
Lyceum’s Briefing Media acquires GDS
The deal marks Briefing Media's first bolt-on since being acquired by Lyceum in July 2015
Octopus invests £1.25m in ClearlySo
Seven existing investors also participated in the round, as well as eight new angel investors
Prime-time for secondaries
The secondaries segment has clearly been popular with LPs, but can it cope with mounting levels of dry powder?
Ex-Doughty chief Marquardt joins Coller
Former Doughty Hanson CEO announced his plans to leave the GP in December last year
Exponent offloads Radley
Exponent acquired the handbag retailer in 2007 in a deal worth £130m
Sale to depart from Lloyds after 30 years
Sale is stepping down after 30 years at the bank and will be replaced by Neil Price
Lloyds' Cordey joins Catalyst Corporate Finance
In his new role, Cordey will support Catalyst's business development in the Midlands
Bridgepoint acquires Peyman
Turkish nuts, seeds and dried fruit market is estimated to be worth €2bn
Dunedin picks up Kingsbridge for £33m
Kingsbridge was previously backed by Livingbridge, which invested in 2014
Investcorp divests GL Education
Investcorp has sold GL Education to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
LDC invests in CMS Window Systems
LDC has taken a minority stake in energy-efficient building envelope manufacturer CMS Window Systems