Tags: UK
WestBridge Capital Enhances Team
UK-based private equity house WestBridge Capital appoints Pascal Wittlet as senior investment manager and relocates new offices in London to accommodate growing team.
UK's Oakfield Capital Partners Attains its First Close
Oakfiled Capital reaches record amount through capital investments. The private equity firm that focuses its investment in small and medium sized businesses in the United Kingdom, Oakfield Capital Partners, related the first close of the United Kingdom Special Situations Fund securing GBP6 million firm in commitments.
UK Pension Funds Try Out Leveraged Loans
UK Pension Funds start trying out leverage funds, often to seek high yields yet are unprepared for the high risks.
Fitch Lowers UK Rating
Fitch lowers UK rating to AA+ from AAA, following the S&P ratings change. In an expected announcement, Fitch Ratings has cut Britain's top credit grade ratings.
