War rooms, lobbying efforts and portfolio protection: senior figures in the buyout industry warn of a ‘moment of reckoning’ ...

A senior figure at one of Europe’s largest private equity firms has relocated to Milan, joining a flurry of wealthy financiers to leave the UK in recent months. Soren Christensen, a partner who leads ...

Two private equity firms have approached GlobalData about making possible takeover offers. The London-based data analytics and consultancy business said it has received “preliminary, conditional” ...

Apera Asset Management has closed its latest fund with nearly €3bn in commitments. The London-based private debt firm, which provides capital to lower mid-market companies in Western Europe, has ...

Newly formed SQ Capital, an investment firm started in January by a former senior Blackstone executive, is bulking up its management team with two new hires with long experience in the top ranks of ...

Sidley Austin has hired three funds partners from rival US law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges in London. The team is led by Weil’s global private funds co-head and London private funds head Ed Gander, ...