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Following its recent restructuring, Alan MacKay is guiding investment group Hermes GPE towards an increased focus on co-investment and infrastructure, reflecting a more hands-on approach to its private markets portfolio.
London-listed private equity investor F&C Investment Trust has entered into a new £50m unsecured committed multi-currency revolving credit facility with RBS. 
Zurich-based private equity firm Zurmont Madison has begun marketing its second fund with institutional investors, and aims to reach a first close by the middle of this year. 
Dutch private equity firm Karmijn Kapitaal has hit the first close of its first private equity fund, which will focus exclusively on companies that have a balanced management team of men and women.
New York-listed agribusiness group Bunge has acquired UK-based green asset manager Climate Change Capital. 
TRPE Capital has launched a new fund aimed at fast-growing Turkish technology, healthcare and business companies. 
When former Goldman Sachs veteran Charlie Bott joined BC Partners to help raise one of Europe’s largest private equity funds in September 2008, the biggest bankruptcy in US history lurked just two weeks around the corner, an event that threatened to scupper the firm’s fundraising efforts before they had even got off the ground. 
A group of investors, including investment trust RIT Capital and Islamic firm Fajr Capital, have backed the £65m launch of UK waste-to-energy company Tamar Energy. 
CVC Capital Partners could be about to sell Czech lager company StarBev in a deal worth up to $3bn, the Wall Street Journal has reported. 
UK-based Growth Capital Partners has boosted its deal team with the appointment of Kirsty McDonald from 3i as investment director. 
Belgian private equity company Gimv has acquired a majority interest in medical diagnostic company Oldelft Ultrasound from AlpInvest. 
