Slovenia-based broker Poteza is hoping to raise E75m to invest in the South East European states of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia & Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Englefield Capital has backed management at the UK-based underwriting business in a £30m buyout from US insurer Trenwick Group.
Franklin Templeton Investments has acquired the US emerging markets investment firm in a deal valued at $75m.
The Anglo-American life sciences VC firm has exceeded the original $275m target for their Abingworth Bioventures IV fund (ABV IV), which was more than two times over-susbscribed.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has made a E15m commitment to Euroventures Hungary III, the latest fund to target one of the EU accession states.
The UK-based mid-market buyout firm has secured E50m of commitments for its second fund including a E10m investment from Inflexion Plc.
Delegates in London at the Private Equity COO & CFO Forum have revealed that relations with their limited partners have taken a darker turn.
London-based mid-market buyout firm Cabot Square Capital has closed its second fund above target at E284m.
The Swiss-based private equity group is among a group of international investors in Arsenal Capital Partners' debut $300m mid-market buyout fund.
The Swedish private equity firm has fallen short of its original E300m target for the Procuritas Capital Investors III fund launched in 2001.