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HIG promotes Mundassery to head of European direct lending
Promotion comes seven years after Mundassery joined the firm from Highland Capital Management
European entry multiples rebound in Q2
Following a dip in Q1, multiples for European PE-backed buyouts have returned to 2015 levels
Doctor's orders: Avoid controversy, seek new opportunities
As GPs shy away from investment in healthcare provision, new opportunities are presenting themselves in other medically related sub-sectors
SVG board hits back at HarbourVest's unsolicited takeover bid
Fund-of-funds' board says the recent offer undervalues the company and its assets
LP Profile: Finnish pension fund Keva eyes larger investments
Markus Pauli, CIO for Keva’s alternative investments, details how the investor’s appetite for buyouts has increased over the years
Treating Europe's healthcare malaise
With Europe facing an ageing population and a sharp rise in long-term chronic illnesses, unquote" investigates private equity's role in solving the continent's healthcare conundrum
Doctor's orders: Taking the political pulse
Austerity measures are among the political developments resulting in an increasingly challenging environment for healthcare investors
Oakley's Inspired bolts on three schools
According to a statement, the GP indirectly invested a total of €43m in its portfolio company
Houlihan Lokey hires van Asselt in Amsterdam
Van Asselt will support the firm's power, environmental and infrastructure efforts in Benelux
Doctor's orders: Addressing Europe's healthcare shortfall
France, Germany and southern Europe are emerging as the continent's most active markets for PE investment in healthcare provision
CVC to sell Formula One to Liberty Media in $8bn deal
Sale brings to an end a decade-long tenure, often fraught with controversy
Reminder: vote for your unquote" British Private Equity Awards winners
The shortlist for this yearтs Awards has been announced т cast your votes for the teams you feel best deserve to be recognised
Arnulf Keese joins E.Ventures as partner
New partner is a former PayPal executive and was hired for his fintech expertise
OpCapita raises €350m for second fund
Vehicle is more than three times the size of its 2014-vintage predecessor
In Profile: Livingbridge
Wol Kolade talks to Denise Ko Genovese about plans to open an office in the US on the back of success in Australia and the scarcity of online expertise
GP Profile: August Equity Partners
UK mid-market GP is currently out fundraising for buy-and-build opportunities in the healthcare sector
Northzone holds €300m final close
Latest vehicle raises 20% more than the Nordic-focused venture capital firm's previous fund
17Capital fully realises first fund
Mezzanine financing vehicle for the secondary market reaches full realisation in six years
In Profile: Dunedin
With its latest fund surpassing target, unquote" catches up on the firm's strategy and recent CitySprint exit
Equistone-backed TriStyle bolts on Long Tall Sally
Acquisition marks first bolt-on investment since the GP invested in the fashion retailer
Could Brexit mean lighter regulation for private equity?
Taylor Wessing: UK will eventually decide to join the queue of other passport applicants, alongside the US, the Cayman Islands, Bermuda
Apollo pays SEC $53m for misleading investors
Settlement also relates to allegations related to a partner's expenses
Europe's top five summer buyouts
unquote" lists the five largest buyouts to have taken place so far this summer across Europe
DN Capital starts fundraising for €200m fourth vehicle
Venture capital firm's previous fund held a тЌ144m final close in September 2014