Private equity investor SVG Capital said it sees an increase in the number of disposals by Permira, returning cash to SVG, as those companies bounce back from 2009 lows.

SVG Capital, the private equity investor known for backing Hugo Boss and Saga, has recorded its sixth consecutive year of growth despite suffering another shareholder rebellion and choppy markets.

Strong performances from suit maker Hugo Boss and German media group ProSiebenSat saw the value of listed private equity investor SVG jump 23% to 480p a share in the first six months of the year.

HarbourVest Partners LLC, a Boston-based private equity firm, made an unsolicited offer to buy U.K. investor SVG Capital Plc for about 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) in cash.

Listed private-equity investor SVG Capital has agreed in principle to sell its entire investment portfolio to Goldman Sachs and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board—just over a day after ...

Private equity investor SVG has attempted to fend off a US takeover bid from HarbourVest Partners, claiming that a rival buyer is likely to top the £1.02bn offer which HarbourVest insists is ...

One third of its shareholders also voted against the re-appointment of chief executive Lynn Fordham. SVG’s largest investor Coller Capital, which has 23 per cent of the shares, led the rebellion ...

SVG Capital Plc may face investor opposition over plans to return only 15 percent of the firm’s capital and its proposal to end an exclusive relationship with buyout firm Permira Advisors LLP ...

SVG Capital, the listed private-equity fund that backs Permira, today went cap in hand to shareholders for funds, and warned the value of its investments have plunged 40% in the last six months.

New Look's private equity owners have slashed the value of their stake in the retail chain after a fall in sales. Investment group SVG Capital - an investor in New Look through buyout group ...