The Central and Eastern Europe focused firm has fully divested its stake in the Slovakian mobile operator.
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe recapitalised Titan Worldwide, investing in a deal that will allow existing investor Catterton Partners to cash out of its five year investment.
The Central and Eastern Europe-focused private equity firm has promoted one of its managing directors to partner.
The investment bank will take on Australia’s Macquarie Bank in the increasingly popular area of infrastructure investments, according to press reports.
Former healthcare hands from Carlyle, Mount Everest and MPM have linked up to launch NGN Capital, a US-German venture fund that closed $100m above target.
On the heels of its successful fundraise for its latest private equity fund, mid-market specialist Audax is preparing to head back into the market with a follow-up mezzanine fund that could aim for as much as $550 million.
The Institutional Limited Partner Association has thrown its weight behind private equity reporting guidelines established by PEIGG.
The mid-market private equity firm has agreed to sell The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, the 175 year-old ferry service, to Australia’s Macquarie Bank.
After roughly six months of negotiations with Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, ShopKo has agreed to be acquired by Sun Capital Partners in an $877m deal.
Private equity fundraising is set for a record-breaking year in 2005, but the mega-LBO funds taking the industry into uncharted waters are members of a small but privileged elite. By Andy Thomson