Venture Capital & Private Equity News

GEF appoints Raj Pai

Raj Pai has moved private equity jobs after being hired as a managing director by the Global Environment Fund (GEF).
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Firms warned pension funds 'cannot be relied on for buyouts anymore'

Unite the UK union and US-based Service Employers International Union have joined forces to warn that pension schemes should no longer be relied on by the buyout industry, latest private equity news reports.
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TPG looks at telecommunications company

US private equity firm TPG Capital has put in a bid for a minority stake in the telecommunications company of Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li, according to latest private equity news.
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Cinven in talks over TNS bid

Private equity group Cinven is reported to be in talks with the German market research group GfK regarding a joint bid for British firm Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS), it has been reported.
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