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To provide its shareholders with quoted access to private equity and infrastructure returns, its main focus is on making quoted and unquoted equity and/ or debt investments in businesses and funds in Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Find out MoreLondon's blue chips look set to drop once again as investors mull a mixed bag of company results. City experts expects Footsie to give up 45 points after finishing just three points shy of its high point yesterday. High Street bellwether stock Marks and Spencer reported a 3.6% rise in UK like for l
7 Jul 10 07:39By Marietta Cauchi Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--3i Group PLC (III.LN) Wednesday said it had invested GBP105 million in its fiscal first quarter, a rise of 38% compared with the same period last year, and that the company continued to perform well despite uncertain markets.
7 Jul 10 07:34Private equity leviathan 3i said its investments are stabilising or improving while the pipeline of investment opportunities looks promising. Investment in the second quarter of 2010 totalled £105m, compared to £79m in the second quarter of 2009. Of the £105m invested, £70m was pumped into the exis
7 Jul 10 07:12High Street bellwether stock Marks and Spencer (M&S) will issue a first quarter interim management statement on Wednesday. If things work out well for management, the trends will be good enough to take shareholders' minds off director remuneration, which is likely to be a hot topic at the company's
6 Jul 10 17:15By Toby Lewis Of FINANCIAL NEWS U.K.-based 3i Group (III.LN) has shelved its local buyout team in Asia, it has emerged, joining a number of other Western private equity firms that have refocused their divisions in the region over the past 18 months. The head of the firm's Asian buyout te
24 Jun 10 15:22By Marietta Cauchi Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Private equity firms are piling into auctions for health-care companies, betting that their defensive qualities and steady cash flows will bring in the returns being demanded by investors after two lackluster years. Over the p
24 Jun 10 13:34PARIS (Dow Jones)--Clinic operator Medi-Partenaires SA, which is being sold by French private equity firm LBO France, will be valued at between EUR1 billion and EUR1.1 billion, La Tribune newspaper reports Wednesday, without naming sources. Preliminary offers for the company will be filed this w
23 Jun 10 08:11By Marietta Cauchi Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--3i Group PLC's (III.LN) sale of Inspectorate, the oil testing and certification business owned by 3i's portfolio company Inspicio Group was always part of the plan, 3i partner Alan Giddins told Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday. Ea
22 Jun 10 12:33By Ambroise Ecorcheville Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES PARIS (Dow Jones)--Certification services company Bureau Veritas (BVI.FR) said Tuesday it has bought U.K. peer Inspectorate for GBP540 million, and plans to improve its operating margin in three-to-five years, bringing it to the parent company
22 Jun 10 10:15PARIS (Dow Jones)--French conformity assessment and certification services company Bureau Veritas (BVI.FR) said Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with U.K. company Inspicio, majority-owned by private equity firm 3i (III.LN) and funds managed by 3i, to acquire Inspicio's unit Inspectorate for G
22 Jun 10 06:46Engineering group Weir issued a surprise update yesterday, revealing that trading over the nine weeks to the 4 June had been stronger than expected. Particularly encouraging was the disclosure that original equipment orders had begun to increase. In terms of enterprise value to earnings before inte
15 Jun 10 06:53Private equity group 3i has bought another chunk of bonds for cancellation. The company has bought £28.55m of its 3.625% convertible bonds due 2011 in the market for cancellation. The purchase follows a £27.65m purchase of bonds for cancellation announced on 21 May. Following cancellation there w
14 Jun 10 07:35Bosses at Capital and Counties Properties have been opening their accounts in the real estate firm following its demerger from the property giant Liberty International. Chairman Ian Durant bought 122,347 shares at 1,21.7p a share, paying a total of £148,884, while chief executive Ian Hawksworth, to
14 May 10 16:29London's top stocks rallied near the close to finish well up on the day as traders speculated on possible measures to cut the UK's debt burden. A VAT rise to 20% is a likely measure according to a group of economists questioned by the BBC. Justin King, chief executive of supermarket Sainsbury's,
13 May 10 16:33London's top stocks are easing down towards the close after a flat start on Wall Street and some calming down of the excitement over the plans of the new Conservative-Liberal government. The focus now is on just how they new government intends to get the UK's debt levels down, with a VAT rise to 20
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