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British Private Equity Awards: shortlist announced
Cast your vote for the unquote" British Private Equity Awards 2014
Inflexion hires Harper from LDC
Harper is third high-profile LDC employee to leave since April
Connection commits to DN and Beechbrook
Commitments highlight growing trend for individuals accessing alternative funds
Rabo Capital spins out of Rabobank, becomes Nordian
GP has also announced a €300m buyout fund
Outdoor advertising catches private equity's eye
Outdoor advertising has remained robust and still offers room for consolidation
Richter joins Sofinnova from Novo Seeds
Former investment director joins after seven years in Denmark
Ratos loses investment director
Move will see end to 14 years with the company for Frankling
Health & nutrition investing: weighing up the risks
Can investors bulk up their returns with sports nutrition and dieting investments?
Sherborne calls for vote on Electra board appointments
Battle intensifies after initial rebuttal by Electra
Legal fees: can alternative arrangements challenge traditional rates?
Will alternative fee arrangements ever truly come into practice?
Investors straying into new territories, says Partners Group
US and Asian GPs are turning to Europe for deals
United Internet buys Rocket Internet stake
Company reportedly valued at around €4.3bn
Permira sells entire SVG stake
Pair intend to maintain close relationship following sale
Q&A with Meketa's McCourt on branching out into Europe
Meketa recently set up shop in London to increase European activity
JP Morgan sells half of One Equity portfolio to Lexington, AlpInvest
One Equity will become OEP Capital following secondary transfer
Altamar holds first close after three weeks
Vehicle has €500m hard-cap
BVCA creates standardised buyout documentation
New document to satisfy both buyers and sellers
Fund in focus: LVP launches mobile gaming vehicle
LVP's new fund highlights growing LP appetite for niche strategies in the Nordics
Azimut buys 55% stake in Futurimpresa
Duo intends to create a private equity platform to support SMEs
Jamieson Corporate Finance opens Spanish office
Business to be headed up by former co-head of PE at ABN AMRO
French retail funds: is the model still viable?
Further consolidation of France's FCPI managers could spell an opportunity for direct secondaries
Aggressive debt structures filter down from large- to mid-market
Debt landscape is rapidly changing, according to Marlborough Partners' latest report
Evercore to open debt advisory practice in Europe
New division adds to the firm's European investment banking services
Electra board shuns Sherborne demands
Activist investor requested new seats on board and "strategic review"