Unigestion, a privately owned asset manager with USD9bn of assets under management, including nearly USD2bn invested in private equity funds of funds, has announced plans to launch two

Intermediate Capital Group, a mezzanine and leveraged loan investor and third party fund manager, has reported that while the primary leveraged buyout market remains shut due to a liqui

Small buyout specialist, Matrix Private Equity Partners, has facilitated one of the first large scale biogas ‘energy from waste’ projects in the UK through its investment in Monsal, whi

Daum Commercial Real Estate Services, a provider of services including brokerage, consulting, corporate services and property management, has announced that Platinum Equity has purchase

Private investment firm SW1 Capital has taken a stake in PCE Investors, an alternative investment manager with more than USD1.5bn in assets, with the aim of increasing its holding to a

African private equity funds are set to struggle with fundraising in 2009 as investors have withdrawn from the market, according to Rod Evison, managing director for Africa at CDC, the

Amsterdam and Cambridge-based venture capital firm Prime Technology Ventures has reached its target fund size of EUR150m end 2008 and is approaching its hard cap despite the severe fund

Augentius Fund Administration says it is now the second largest private equity, real estate and closed-end fund administration business in the world with assets under administration rea

The total value of European private equity-backed transactions fell 59 per cent in the final quarter of 2008 to EUR8bn, the lowest value since quarter two 1997, according to the unquote

Crédit Agricole and Société Générale have signed a preliminary agreement to combine their asset management operations, comprising the whole of Cr&eacu