Eastern European and Russian-speaking entrepreneurs are over-looked and under-valued - so goes the thesis of early-stage investor Leta Capital, which has launched its third and largest fund to date. The post East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs
UK-based private equity house Queen's Park Equity (QPE) has hired Nick Manning in its investment team.
Advisers want a return to the 1980s, but a race to the bottom on regulation won't help the UK
Palladium Equity has added Meahgan O’Grady to its team as Director of Business Development, a newly-created position. Through her past work experience, Ms. O’Grady brings to Palladium numerous relationships across multiple channels, including development teams
One Equity Partners (OEP) has acquired UK-based electrical power generator and motor producer Brush Group.
IK Investment Partners has entered exclusive discussions with UK-based PE firm Fremman Capital to exit fuel testing company Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS).
Bridgepoint has acquired a minority stake in UK-based East Asian food chain Itsu, continuing its partnership with founder Julian Metcalfe.
Twelve UK universities have joined forces to create an impact investment fund, Impact 12, to support mission-led university ventures.
Investment is expected to help create 2,000 UK jobs over the next five years
UK company initially seeks to make certain liver transplants more successful
UK mid-market GP Palatine Private Equity held a final close for its fourth fund on £220m in May 2021, managing partner Gary Tipper has told Unquote.
Money-transfer service, formerly known as TransferWise, has boomed during pandemic
Inflexion has acquired IT service provider ANS, combining it with existing portfolio company UKFast under an IT business group focused on digital and cloud services.
UK private equity group Bridgepoint has confirmed its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange.
Indian company Tata Steel has returned to the loan market. It is in talks with banks for a £200m ($276m) financing to support its UK business.
Posted by Emily Johnston-Ross (FDIC), Song Ma (Yale University), and Manju Puri (Duke University), on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Editor's Note: Emily Johnston Ross is a Senior Financial Economist at the FDIC Center for Financial
Despite high inflation readings, the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee voted to keep up its purchases of UK government bonds at its meeting on Thursday. The MPC did offer some guidance on when the
Only HSBC and RBC Capital Markets are underwriting Fortress’s £9.5bn bid to take UK supermarket chain Morrisons private, while only Morgan Stanley is advising Apollo on its potential rival bid. This leaves plenty of scope
The Bank of England will hold a key monetary policy meeting on Thursday, where market participants hope to glean some insights on how the Bank will react to the UK’s surging rate of inflation.
Probo Medical, a portfolio company of Varsity Healthcare Partners since October 2018, has acquired IMAX Medical. IMAX specializes in the sale, purchase, inspection, installation/de-installation, and transport of pre-owned medical diagnostic imaging equipment including ultrasound, X-Ray,
