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Italy-based bank UniCredit Group has spun out its private equity-style investment foundation of Austrian industrial companies for EUR1.1bn (USD1.55bn) to free up its capital.
Rasmala, a Middle East investment banking firm, has announced the first closing of Rasmala Mena Private Equity Fund 2, with USD120m in commitments received.
One would have thought that the Financial Services Authority’s proposal yesterday not to renew its ban on the short selling of UK financial sector stocks would be welcomed by hedge fund ma
Eight new partners have been made up at the offshore law firm Harney Westwood & Riegels.
Consulting firm Navatar Group has announced that several new customers are using its CRM for Private Equity, an on-demand application to manage operations for private equity, fund of fu
US-based law firm Morrison & Foerster has announced that ten lawyers have been elected to the partnership as of 1 January.
Augentius Fund Administration, a specialist provider of fund administration services to the private equity and property fund sectors, has appointed Ian Kelly as a partner to the firm.
Over the first half of 2008 FTSE 100 chief executives saw their personal stake in their companies’ equity drop by an average of over GDP2m each to GDP8.96m, according to research by Hea
The end of 2008 saw a wave of transactions fall apart as shifting valuations and sclerotic debt markets undermined companies’ ability to close deals, a report by mergermarket says.
The value of investments made by private equity firms in 2007 were eroded by 60-70 per cent, or nearly USD2.25bn, over the past few months amid turbulent economic conditions and falling
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