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Articles on UK private equity, featuring latest news on buyouts, investments and exits, plus analysis on the advantages and risks for investors and those seeking capital.
Private equity
Articles on UK private equity, featuring latest news on buyouts, investments and exits, plus analysis on the advantages and risks for investors and those seeking capital.
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Lighting systems manufacturer SLV Group has been bought by a private equity firm. HgCapital has become the group's majority shareholder after agreeing a €320 million (£218 million) deal.
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Private equity firm GMT Communications Partners is set to acquire the outdoor advertising operation Primesight and its subsidiaries for up to £62 million.
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Astbury Marsden, which recruits professionals for the banking sector in the City of London, has been bought by two of its directors for £17.5 million.
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Sir David Walker sets out a number of recommendations aimed at encouraging the private equity industry to be more open.
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A report by Sir David Walker, commissioned by private equity interests, states that the industry is seen as 'needlessly secretive', creating a 'transparency and accountability gap'.
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Aberdeen Asset Managers Private Equity has invested £8.8 million in an oil and environmental services provider.
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The executive chairman of NVM Private Equity, Michael Denny, sets out his solution to the vexed question of how to tax private equity.
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Vehicle hire group Go Plant plans to expand its geographical reach after it was bought by a private investment company.
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Private equity firm European Capital S.A. has backed the euro337 million (£228.5 million) secondary buy-out of Hillarys Blinds.
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Matrix Private Equity Partners has appointed Guy Blackburn as investment manager.
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The UK’s largest pay-as-you-go car club, Streetcar, has received £6.4 million funding from London-based private equity firm Smedvig Capital.
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The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has called for the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to ensure the rules governing the listing of private equity (PE) funds are liberalised to allow for the expansion of the sector.