Private Equity

This year's list of the 100 most influential people in European finance is topped by a finance-savvy Frenchman who will lead the European side in Brexit negotiations

The fund will make investments in electricity generation and distribution businesses in Latin America, Africa and Asia

COMMENT: Look hard at the Conservative Party conference and it's possible to see the elements of a decent deal for the City

The buyout firm's head of investor relations is worried about the amount of money flooding into the asset class

Move comes a day after SVG agreed 'in principle' to sell its investment portfolio to Goldman Sachs and CPPIB

Private equity investor to sign 'definitive' agreements to sell investment portfolio 'shortly', as HarbourVest extends acceptance period for its £1bn hostile bid

European direct lenders are hoping to extend their reach by lending money to corporates but it remains unclear whether they can tap this difficult market

Fundraising among direct lenders in Europe was ahead of the US for the first time last year, but signs are the market could be overheating

In an increasingly competitive private debt market, the US buyout giant has found a way of getting access to non-performing loans

Listed private equity investor strikes deal 'in principle' to sell its entire investment portfolio and wind down, barely 36 hours after reaching accord with rival suitors