Private Equity

Following HarbourVest's £1bn takeover bid, FN takes a look at the highs and lows of SVG Capital’s 20-year history

Latest funds acquisition by TA Associates sees private equity firm back management buyout of the $6bn business

After two years of non-bank lenders growing their share of the mid-market buyout debt sector, banks were resurgent in the first half of 2016, but Brexit could render the recovery shortlived

Influential Treasury Select Committee announces inquiry into EU rules governing the insurance industry

COMMENT: Using history as a guide, it is clear that technological disruption and macroeconomics will determine the City’s future more than Brexit

The US bank's fund management arm plans to begin investing the money in the autumn, according to a person familiar with the matter

Mark Jenkins had been the Canadian pension fund's head of global private investments

Sweden's Altor and Germany's Auctus Management in top tier when ranked by top-quartile funds

COMMENT: Banks' ability to favour a select group of investors rather than widening allocations and pushing for the best deal for issuers should be of interest to the regulator

New strategies, team hires and acquisitions on the agenda for the growing alternatives division Deborah Zurkow took over in June