UK-based banking group Barclays has acknowledged it has held talks with a view to a possible sale of its iShares exchange traded fund business in order to shore up its capital base.

A GBP4.3bn wall of private equity UK acquisition finance is due for renewal this year, which could lead to punishing borrowing conditions for private equity backed companies from banks

The long term performance of the European private equity industry remained robust through 2008, despite a difficult exit environment and downward pressure on valuations, according to da

Shore Capital says its asset management and equity capital markets businesses were profitable in 2008, but that this was offset by a reduction in the carrying value of balance sheet hol

KKR Private Equity Investors has announced that KKR PEI Investments, the entity through which it makes its investments, has agreed to sell certain co-investments to a KKR-sponsored co-i

Private equity activity slowed during 2008 in response to widespread uncertainty across financial markets, according to preliminary data for 2008 from the European Private Equity and Ve

Los Angeles-based American Apparel, a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, has entered into a private financing agreement with

Sangart, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of oxygen therapeutics, has received approximately USD50m in funding from

State Street Corporation has been appointed to provide fund administration services for C Change Investments, which focuses on projects and companies for the scale-up or commercializati