The private equity sector continues to seek new talent in spite of the deepening recession and promise of increased government regulation, according to a report by global executive sear

Endless, a UK turnaround fund, has partnered with a syndicate of banks to refinance Vasanta Group, the GBP500m turnover office supplies company that employs 1,500 people around the UK.<

Over the last two years the UK has the highest percentage of distressed companies in Europe, according to research by Close Brothers Corporate Finance.

David Hodes and Doug Weill, veteran real estate bankers from Credit Suisse, have formed a global advisory and principal investment business focused on the real estate private equity and

Indian companies were involved in a total of 136 M&A deals during the first half of 2009, down 54 per cent from the same period in 2008, according to a study by Venture Intelligence

Nico Corporation, founded by several experienced Indiana life science executives, has secured USD10m in series C funding from more than 45 new investors.

The Irish Funds Industry Association has signed a memorandum of understanding with its Chinese counterparts, the Securities Association of China.  

Debevoise & Plimpton has advised Ripplewood Holdings, Eton Park Capital Management and RHJ International in the sale of a 9.9 per cent interest in Commercial International Bank to A