Law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has further expanded its Middle East presence with the addition of partner Chris P Sioufi and senior associate Samer Amro in its Dubai offic

Templeton Asset Management Ltd (TAML) has successfully exited from all investments held in the Templeton Strategic Emerging Markets Fund.

European private equity firm Cinven and its minority partner JPMorgan Partners have agreed to sell Klöckner Pentaplast, the world’s leading manufacturer of rigid plastic films, to an

Fortress Investment Group LLC has completed a closing with third party commitments of approximately USD 2.84 billion for its newly launched private equity fund.

Three senior private equity executives, previously with Pacific Corporate Group (PCG), have formed a new firm, Leucadia Capital Partners (LCP), to provide customized private equity investm

Following a strategic review process initiated in October 2006 and announced on January 12, 2007 coffee company Van Houtte Inc.

The Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago) and the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, in conjunction with the Hedge Funds Association (HFA),

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

European Capital Financial Services Limited has opened a Frankfurt office which will concentrate on mezzanine investments.

Candover, the European buyout specialist, has signed an agreement to acquire Capital Safety Group for an enterprise value of EUR 415m (USD 565m) from Electra Private Equity PLC.