GPs
Italy's CDP rebrands as FSI
Restructuring sees CDP rename the evergreen fund and launch a closed-end vehicle
In Profile: Ufenau Capital Partners
A look under the bonnet of recently rebranded Ufenau, previously known as Constellation Capital
Comment: The gender diversity issue
On International Women's Day, Grant Thornton's Mo Merali says more needs to be done on boosting diversity
Terra Firma CEO Pryce steps down
Chief executive Tim Pryce will remain with the buyout firm as managing director and member of senior management team
Multiples Heatmap Q3 update: prices heat up in France, CEE
Download the latest instalment of our ongoing project tracking average multiples paid by private equity
In Profile: Vendis Capital
Vendis co-founder Cedric Olbrechts discusses the advantages of being a sector specialist
Refinancings surge in Germany
Is the surge in German refinancings – outpacing new deals in 2015 – the sign of a weakening exit market?
Target Global opens Berlin office
General partners Yaron Valler and Shmuel Chafets run the new Berlin branch
How to generate powerful renewables deals
The first instalment of our investigation into PE and the green economy looks at investing in renewables
Parry replaces Dowley as ICG chair
Dowley will retire in July after more than 10 years at the helm of the asset manager
Balderton partners with Stockholm startup hub SUP46
London-based VC to become sixth international investor member at Swedish startup work space
In Profile: Endless
Following a tremendously busy 2015, unquote" reveals an overview of the firm's funds, deals and team
Fund credit facilities: A bridge too far?
PE funds have long used credit facilities, but are these loans now being used to boost IRRs?
In Profile: ArchiMed
unquote" takes a closer look at healthcare-focused private equity firm ArchiMed, which closed its fund on тЌ150m in June
Electra to review strategy following Bramson appointment
Review will take place before Q4 this year, with Electra stressing the success of its current strategy
Still no turnaround fund in sight for Nordic market
Could 2016 see the arrival of Nordic turnaround funds given continued LP demand for the strategy?
Clessidra appoints new CEO and chair after death of founder Sposito
Claudio Sposito, founder and CEO of the Italian GP, passed away after a short illness aged 60
Constellation Capital rebrands to Ufenau
GP renamed in order to have a more unique name and highlight Swiss roots
UK PE firms struggle to find new recruits amid thriving market
As the UK PE market enjoys more buoyant conditions, sourcing new team members is proving tough
DBAG secures €50m debt facility
The GP has more than €1.2bn in assets under management and made eight investments last year
Boomerang buyouts: returning to old assets
A string of recent deals have seen GPs returning to former assets; is this a safe strategy?
LPs jump ship in Odin Equity reorganisation and funds recap
GP relaunches as BWB Partners, rolls over investments into new vehicle
Advent to remain active in CEE despite office closures
Warsaw and Prague offices to close as part of strategy change
Palatine opens Birmingham office
Firm looking to accelerate dealmaking across East and West Midlands



















