Mid Europa Partners, which claims to be the largest private equity firm focused on buyouts in central Europe, has announced the successful closing of its third fund, Mid Europa Fund III la

Energy Investors Funds, a private equity fund manager that invests in the US energy and electric power sector, has agreed to acquire Landfill Energy Systems and certain of its affiliates t

RJD Partners, a UK mid-market private equity firm, has hired James Smallridge as an investment manager and Jill Williams as investment executive.

Advent International has agreed to acquire Viena, the leading casual dining restaurant chain in Brazil, from the company’s founding shareholder, in a transaction whose value has not been d

Private equity funds managed by Kuwait-based Global Investment House have acquired a significant stake in Reach (Cargo Movers), a surface transport company in India that dates back to 1971

SVB Analytics, a provider of valuation and corporate equity management services, has released a research report analysing the value drivers in the world of private equity and venture capit

LGT Capital Partners, the Swiss based alternative investment manager and subsidiary of Liechtenstein Global Trust, has announced a final closing at EUR800m for Crown European Buyout Opport

UK mid-market specialist Gresham Private Equity has backed the secondary buy-out of Betts Global from Permira, Royal Bank of Scotland and Bank of Scotland in a deal totalling in excess of

Covion Holdings, the facilities infrastructure services company, has been acquired by Balfour Beatty Group for a total of GBP33m, just over two years after a management buyout led by manag

Mid-market private equity and venture capital firm 3i has agreed to acquire Global Garden Products, a European manufacturer and distributor of lawn mowers and powered garden equipment, fro