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Dechert opens in Frankfurt; poaches Mayer Brown partner

Private equity specialist Dr. Benedikt Weiser will join Dechert next month from Mayer Brown, where he was head of the firm’s German Private Investment Funds group.

  • DACH
  • 18 January 2012
Indigo promotes two

Indigo Capital has promoted Burkhard von Wangenheim and Guillaume Claire to investment manager.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 17 January 2012
Norvestor to take Inmeta Crayon private

A take-private of Norwegian technology consultancy Inmeta Crayon by Norvestor draws closer as significant shareholder CapMan accepts a public offer.

  • Nordics
  • 16 January 2012
GP returns to fundraising trail after seven-year hiatus
Syntegra returns to fundraising after seven years

Syntegra Capital has confirmed that it is raising a new fund. The firm expects to hold a first closing on €75m in the first quarter of 2012. Amy King reports

  • UK / Ireland
  • 16 January 2012
Ned Dorbin joins Business Growth Fund

The Business Growth Fund (BGF) expanded its regional team for the South West and South Wales with the appointment of Ned Dorbin as senior investment manager.

  • People
  • 16 January 2012
Moleskine attracts PE buyers

Private equity players are thought to be circling Syntegra and Index-backed Italian notebook and diary brand Moleskine.

  • Southern Europe
  • 12 January 2012
Ross Butler of LPEQ
LPEQ appoints Butler to head external affairs

Ross Butler has joined LPEQ, the member group for listed private equity companies, as director for external affairs.

  • People
  • 12 January 2012
Livingstone expands its debt advisory team

Livingstone Partners has appointed Bill Troup as managing director of debt advisory in London and Thomas Lesch as vice president in Chicago.

  • People
  • 12 January 2012
Buyers circle Permira-backed Valentino

Permira-backed Valentino Fashion Group has attracted the interest of potential buyers following its successful turnaround, according to reports in Il Sole 24 Ore.

  • Southern Europe
  • 11 January 2012
Fondo Italiano to invest in venture capital funds

Fondo Italiano di Investimento has pledged to boost start-up growth in Italy by investing in venture capital funds. The fund is set to make investments of up to €50m from its €1.2bn of assets under management to help young Italian companies grow.

  • Southern Europe
  • 11 January 2012
PAI offloads 25.66% of Chr. Hansen for €560m

PAI Partners SAS has agreed to sell 25.66% of its Chr. Hansen shares worth €560m to Novo A/S.

  • Nordics
  • 11 January 2012
Advent and TPG looking to delist GlobeOp

Advent International and TPG Capital are considering a take-private of LSE-listed hedge funds administrator GlobeOp.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 11 January 2012
ACG acquires Viveris Management

ACG Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Viveris Management from its founders and Caisse d’Epargne Provence-Alpes-Corse (CEPAC), which will retain a minority stake. Financial details of the transaction remain undisclosed.

  • France
  • 09 January 2012
Stuart Howard of HarbourVest
HarbourVest announces new COO

HarbourVest has appointed Stuart Howard as chief operating officer of European listed products.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 04 January 2012
Fondo Italiano completes five investments in one week

Fondo Italiano d'Investimento has made five investments in Italian companies over a seven day period, increasing the number of transactions completed by the public-private fund to 17.

  • Expansion
  • 03 January 2012
Top 5 buyout investors 2011

Bridgepoint Capital leads unquote"’s list of the top 5 buyout investors of the year, with 10 completed deals.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 23 December 2011
PE stars in thriller

Advantage Capital CEO Martin Bodenham has written a novel inspired by his 25 years in the private equity industry.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 December 2011
SVG to broaden PE investments

SVG Capital has announced plans to change its investment strategy and diversify its private equity commitments.

  • LPs
  • 20 December 2011
BGF announces new appointments to Manchester office

David Colclough and Neil Inskip have been appointed investment director and investment manager respectively at the Business Growth Fund.

  • People
  • 19 December 2011
Nordic Capital bids for Orc

Nordic Capital has made a bid for NASDAQ OMX-listed financial technology and service provider Orc Group.

  • Nordics
  • 19 December 2011
Perry Yam of Reed Smith
Reed Smith appoints new head of Europe & Middle East

Law firm Reed Smith has appointed Perry Yam as new head of Europe & Middle East private equity.

  • People
  • 16 December 2011
Impetus Trust hires investment manager

The UK-based venture philanthropy firm Impetus Trust has appointed Elena Pantazi as investment manager.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 13 December 2011
Arle Capital Partners adds two

Arle Capital Partners has appointed two new members to its investment team.

  • People
  • 13 December 2011
Concerns rise as Swedish banks suffer run in Latvia

Rumours of an imminent financial collapse have caused a weekend bank run against Swedish banks in Latvia.

  • Nordics
  • 12 December 2011
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