Shareholders of the Guernsey-domiciled, London-listed closed-ended Bear Stearns Private Equity fund have approved a change in the company’s name to

Los Angeles-based Platinum Equity has announced the closing of a leveraged buyout fund focused on acquiring businesses that can benefit from Platin

Guernsey’s funds industry is outperforming its nearest competitor, according to Peter Niven, chief executive of industry promotional body Guernsey

William Reeve has joined DFJ Esprit, a European technology venture capital firm, as venture partner.

UK private equity firms are preparing to step up their use of bolt-on acquisitions as the global credit crunch reduces company valuations, but they

Azini 1, a fund managed by Azini Capital Partners LLP, has purchased all the 84.6% limited partnership interests in Lynx Capital Ventures LP (Lynx)

AIG Investments has announced a BRL60m million (USD38.6m) investment in Advento Participações, a specialty engineering services provider in Brazil,

BaltCap, the Baltic private equity investor, has acquired a 75% stake in the largest private medical diagnostics company in Estonia, Quattromed HTI