Alcuin Capital Partners
Former BancBoston dealmakers start to make headlines after forging a niche in the lower mid-market.
Spy in the house
Eurazeo
This mixture of public and private boasts some influential backers.
InvestIndustrial
The firm with an unusual history has continued to break the mould as it seeks innovative deals during the downturn.
Magenta Partners
Exclusively backed for the time being by New Look’s Tom Singh, the Magenta team are on the lookout for new investors.
Axa on the block
Whether enforced or tactical, the mooted sale of Axa Private Equity is the talk of the industry.
Lyceum Capital
Good luck and better judgement have helped this UK player to sail serenely through the downturn.
Capiton
Capiton’s name holds weight thanks to some fine returns, and that will continue so long as it can prove its second fund was no fluke.
Abénex Capital
The firm where every year is “better than the last” looks set to be back on the road in 2012.
Apax France
This well-respected firm is dragging its heels with its latest fundraising, but has a new man at the helm who is eager to take his team to the top.
Steadfast Capital
Germany’s Steadfast Capital has been modestly chipping away over the last decade. Now in the market for its third fund, it is time for the Mittelstand faithful to show its mettle.
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