Sebastian McCarthy
Editor at Private Equity News
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3 weeks ago |
fnlondon.com | Sebastian McCarthy
Pressure grows on Triton to reveal internal investigation amid culture allegationsGina Miller and Diversity VC call for transparency as private equity firm concludes initial fact-finding probeActivist and prominent City businesswoman Gina Miller has called on Triton to publish the findings of an internal investigation into its culture.
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1 month ago |
fnlondon.com | Sebastian McCarthy
Meet Aurea: The little-known private equity owner of The Body ShopAfter a frenzied 11-week bidding process, Aurea took control of a major global retail chain. Now its co-founders open up about their plans for The Body Shop and their grander ambition of becoming a multi-billion-dollar asset managerWhen Aurea rescued The Body Shop from administration last summer, the question on everybody’s lips was: who is Aurea?
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1 month ago |
fnlondon.com | Sebastian McCarthy
Bridgepoint ramps up fundraising ambitions as flagship launch beckonsFundraising blitz comes after the firm raised €7.8bn in 2024Bridgepoint is ramping up its fundraising ambitions, with plans to launch a new flagship vehicle later this year. The FTSE 250 private equity company, which floated in London in the summer of 2021, has increased its 2024-26 ‘next cycle’ fundraising target from €20bn to €24bn, it revealed in its 2024 full-year results.
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1 month ago |
fnlondon.com | Sebastian McCarthy
Private equity’s golden handcuffs are looseningA cohort of ambitious dealmakers are breaking out from their buyout shops to set up their own firms. Here’s who to keep an eye onA new generation of millennial private equity founders is emerging in the wake of last year’s liquidity drought, keen to pursue their own deals and replicate the success of their predecessors.
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2 months ago |
fnlondon.com | Sebastian McCarthy
Meet the top private equity bankers and lawyers in EuropeAdvisers scored lucrative roles on deals in 2024 including Sanofi’s consumer healthcare sale and the take-private of UK cyber security company DarktraceA raft of UK buyout deals proved lucrative for 2024’s Emea cohort of top private equity bankers and lawyers, according to financial data provider MergerLinks.
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The private equity bosses behind The Body Shop takeover reveal their plans for the retailer and their ambitions to conquer the beauty market https://t.co/0PwiMD3Iin
RT @TTFacer: Private equity’s golden handcuffs are loosening https://t.co/5ko7UVfHFF via @SebMcCarthy @PrivateEquityN1 #PrivateEquity
A private equity firm says its co-founder has left. The co-founder disagrees. https://t.co/zzJJhAtrmX