Gimv and DG Infra+ have invested EUR30m through a subordinated loan with warrants in Electrawinds, a renewable energy company from Ostend, Belgium.

SVG Capital, a London-listed fund of private equity funds that mostly invests in funds managed or advised by Permira, has announced a one-for-one partially underwritten rights issue and

Ascribe, a UK healthcare IT business, has reached agreement on a recommended offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the company for 28 pence per share in cash, va

Axa Private Equity has announced today that it has acquired a majority stake from Gimv in the Benelux food ingredients group Sfinc, alongside the company’s management and Axxess Partner

The deteriorating global economic outlook, difficult funding conditions in the bank markets and ongoing volatility in financial markets will strain the credit quality of European compan

Kornicis Group, the bar and restaurant chain backed by NBGI Private Equity, has acquired the Smollensky’s Bar & Grill brand together with two sites at Canary Wharf and the Strand.

TSG Consumer Partners, a private equity firm and investor in branded consumer products companies, has named John M Kenney as a managing director and partner of the firm.

The Net Lease Group, owned by US private equity firm Angelo Gordon, has acquired five of Consolidated Container Company’s manufacturing and distribution facilities for USD34.3m.

Smaller quoted companies feel that the stock market does not fairly value their business making many open to private equity alternatives, according to a survey by accountants and busine

A veteran US private equity executive has called for the end of fair-value accounting, declaring that ‘the rule as written promotes instability in the markets, rather than transparency