
Some old, some new
Italy and Spain both reported record-breaking figures for private equity transactions during 2007. News might not be so rosy this time next year however; across Europe, sector reports underline the considerable slowdown following the credit crisis. Yet in this context, some old faces (industrials and mezz) are making a comeback and some "new" faces (infrastructure and turnaround funds) are gaining in prominence
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