The pan-European LBO leader has told prospective investors that Permira Europe IV will accept an additional €1bn in commitments to close on a revised target of €10.835 billion.
The quoted trust vehicle of Dunedin Capital Partners has reported a profit of £24m on sales of £70m for the year ended 30 April 2006.
Macquarie Global Property Advisors has announced two European deals in one week, as the firm hopes to spend as much as €1 billion in the region over the next six months.
The San Francisco-based firm has attracted the nation’s five largest endowments to its second institutional fund.
EdgeStone Capital, one of the largest private equity firms in Canada, has been acquired by a Canadian financial services firm, GMP, which is listed as an income trust on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The Bahrain-based investment firm has made its first acquisition since announcing plans to increase its activity.
Global private equity firm 3i has sold its 49% stake in Atea, an IT infrastructure provider, to Norway’s Ementor, which paid a total of €113m for the business.
Alan Lovell, who announced his departure from Jarvis today, is reportedly joining Guy Hands’ private equity firm to help take a waste management business to a sale or listing.
Jun Tsusaka, a veteran private equity investor and investment banker, has joined US-based buyout firm Texas Pacific Group to head up its Japanese activities from Tokyo.
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