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Private equity firm snaps up Evelyn Partners accounting arm for £700m

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Private equity firm snaps up Evelyn Partners accounting arm for £700m

British private equity firm Apax has bought Evelyn Partners accounting arm for £700m, according to reports.

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Dealmakers expect bigger European private equity buyouts and more of them

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Dealmakers expect bigger European private equity buyouts and more of them

A record amount of uninvested capital at funds, cheaper financing as interest rates fall, and pressure for asset sales from investors seeking returns, are among the reasons the people cited for an upturn in deal activity and size.

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Riverside Partners to Combine Portfolio Companies, Sequoia Biotech Consulting and Syner-G BioPharma Group, to Create Leading Pharma Services Business

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Riverside Partners to Combine Portfolio Companies, Sequoia Biotech Consulting and Syner-G BioPharma Group, to Create Leading Pharma Services Business

Riverside Partners, LLC ("Riverside"), a Boston-based private equity firm, announced the strategic combination of Sequoia Biotech Consulting ("Sequoia"), a leading life sciences service provider helping organizations to scale rapidly and to deliver high-quality therapeutics, and Syner-G BioPharma Group ("Syner-G"), a leading provider of integrated regulatory and biopharmaceutical development services.

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Intero partners with Rivean Capital in its next phase of growth

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Intero partners with Rivean Capital in its next phase of growth

Intero Integrity Services (‘Intero’) is pleased to announce that Rivean Capital, a pioneer in European mid-market private equity, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from First Reserve.

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SGS Maine Pointe’s Dan Ginsberg on transforming stagnant portfolio firms

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SGS Maine Pointe’s Dan Ginsberg on transforming stagnant portfolio firms

Navigating the complexities of underperforming portfolio companies can be daunting in the dynamic world of private equity. Dan Ginsberg, managing director of private equity at SGS Maine Pointe, offers a comprehensive approach to this challenge in a recent article for Private Equity International’s PE Hub.

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Tilney Smith & Williamson to rebrand as Evelyn Partners

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Tilney Smith & Williamson to rebrand as Evelyn Partners

Tilney Smith & Williamson will rebrand to Evelyn Partners in the summer to reflect “consolidation” following its 2020 merger.

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The 29-year-olds starting out in finance on $360k

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The 29-year-olds starting out in finance on $360k

If you want to maximize your earnings in the first job in financial services, the ideal course of action is clear. After attending a top university for your bachelor’s degree, you spend a few years working in your chosen area of focus (eg. Directly in medicine/pharma/FMCG or in a consulting team with an industry specialism).

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AlixPartners advises restaurant group Pho

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AlixPartners advises restaurant group Pho

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, has advised leading Vietnamese street food restaurant group, Pho, on the successful sale of a significant majority stake in its business to Rising Stars, a dedicated restaurant fund run by TriSpan, the global private equity firm.

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Accordion Acquires Mackinac

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Accordion Acquires Mackinac

Accordion, a private equity-focused financial consulting and technology firm, announced that it has acquired Mackinac Partners, a leading financial advisory, restructuring, and operational turnaround firm.

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KPMG agrees to management buy-out of UK pensions division

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KPMG agrees to management buy-out of UK pensions division

KPMG has agreed a deal for the buy-out of its UK pensions division, which will continue to serve clients under the ownership of its current management team. The management buy-out is understood to have been backed by Exponent Private Equity, the private equity firm which entered into exclusive talks with KPMG for the purchase in October.

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Carlyle Group to open regional HQ in Abu Dhabi

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Carlyle Group to open regional HQ in Abu Dhabi

The Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest private equity companies, will open its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi through a partnership deal with Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners.

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FTI Consulting appoints Senior Adviser

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FTI Consulting appoints Senior Adviser

FTI Consulting has appointed Tim Hames as a full-time Senior Adviser to its Strategic Communications segment in London. Hames will assume his new role in December 2019.

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Guidehouse completes $1.1 billion acquisition of Navigant

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Guidehouse completes $1.1 billion acquisition of Navigant

Guidehouse, a portfolio company of private equity firm Veritas Capital, has completed its acquisition of Navigant, a Chicago-based global management consulting firm.

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