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Advent International exits ship management company V Group

A consortium led by Western Europe-focused private equity firm STAR Capital has agreed to acquire V Group, a provider of technical management and marine services to fleet owners and operators in the maritime industry, from US private equity firm Advent International.

Chanel heir assembles team for luxury goods-focused PE venture

1686 Partners, the private equity firm launched last year by Chanel heir David Wertheimer, has added Andreas Ernst as a partner, Jonathan Farrugia as as PE investment director, Julien Erbrech as operations manager and Jeremie Lotti as head of partnership and strategy, according to a report by Bloomberg.

“Big 12” college athletic conference explores PE investment

The Big 12 Conference, a US college athletic conference comprising 14 universities in Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and West Virginia, is exploring potential private equity investment and the sale of its naming rights in a bid to enhance its financial standing, according to a report by The

UK VC firm Hambro Perks rebrands to Salica Investments

London-based venture capital firm Hambro Perks will undergo a rebranding this week following the death of co-founder Rupert Hambro and the resignation of co-founder Dominic Perks, according to a report by Sky News.

AnaCap Financial Partners loses co-head

Tassilo Arnhold, a co-managing partner alongside Nassim Cherchali at AnaCap Financial Partners, has left the London-based private equity firm, according to a Companies House document.

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