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PE-backed Cortefiel seeks further refinancing
Retailer is backed by CVC, Permira and PAI
Baltic boasts Nordic nuance
Region is set for a boom in private equity investing
DN Capital nearing final close for third fund
Finnish investment brings total commited capital to тЌ80m
Have your say: UK Watch
With Q1 2014 already proving busy on the back of much improved market sentiment, where do you see the UK market heading in the coming months?
Ares aiming to raise $500m in listing
Listing would be biggest private equity IPO since Carlyle
ATP Private Equity Partners V holds €800m final close
Pension fund's private equity arm closes new vehicle
Comment: Improving fund liquidity through fund finance
Increasing bank appetite for fund financing means improving fund liquidity is becoming easier
Listed private equity capitalises on public markets uptick
Could discounts to NAV become a thing of the past?
Weekly round-up: Israel moves away from high-tech roots
Israeli buyouts on the rise; Riverside's Seddon on sourcing deals in UK mid-market; refinancings in the French market... Here is your weekly round-up of industry analysis provided by unquote"
Hayfin closes direct lending fund on €2bn
Successful close highlights investor demand for alternative lenders
Altamar to begin raising direct fund in April
€200m fund to target distressed real estate opportunities
Last chance to vote: Delphi Nordic Private Equity Survey
Results to be revealed at the Nordic unquote" Private Equity Congress in May
LBO France cashes in on buoyant debt markets for Labeyrie and Exxelia
Record low coupon on Labeyrie bonds
Weekly round-up: LP warns need for discipline
The challenges of a flush market; Ukrainian crisis threatens Russian FDI; Israeli tech exits indicate maturing market... Here is your weekly round-up of industry analysis provided by unquote"
Altius teams up with Castling
Partnership highlights increased demand from South Korean LPs
Ukraine crisis threatens Russian FDI
Crimea crisis
Bramson increases Electra stake
Concerns are growing over Bramson's activist approach
Weekly round-up: Mood swings
Bullish mood at the EVCA Investor Forum; Ukrainian players trying to cope with the Crimea crisis; mid-market GPs wary of an IPO bubble in the UK... Here is your weekly round-up of industry analysis provided by unquote"
HMRC withdraws Oxford Tech's VCT status
Removal could be devastating for the investor
Ukrainian investors remain defiant amid Crimea crisis
Crisis raises issues as local players try to remain positive
Albion launches new VCT offer
Offer reflects strong investor demand for VCTs
Weekly round-up: crisis in European venture?
Intel Capital's Battisti on the crisis in European venture; deals under the spotlight... Here is your weekly round-up of industry analysis provided by unquote"
Dinamia trading discount narrows
Dinamia Capital Privado Sociedad de Capital Riesgo, the listed fund managed by N+1 Mercapital, has seen its trading discount narrow from 49.4% to 27.3% over the course of 2013.