Entries tagged "European private equity"
Despite reports to the contrary, London buyout shop BC Partners is bucking the trend of problems facing other European private equity firms.
In the last decade, private equity flourished in Europe until the credit crisis. The Deal's John Morris takes a look back on some of the continent's seminal deals.
Apollo Global Management is moving into distressed debt in a big way as it bets that banks will be willing to part with loans to under performing companies at deep discounts. The private equity firm has already received $2.3 billion for distressed investing in the U.S. from Calpers, but has plans to raise a further £1.1 billion ($2 billion) for a European-focused distressed fund....
