Financial crisis curbs private equity investor returns: Survey

LONDON: Two thirds of private equity investors have made net returns of at least 11 per cent over the lifetime of their portfolios, a survey showed on Monday, with returns dropping since the financial crisis.

European buyout firms face struggle to exit deals

LONDON: European private equity firms will struggle to find profitable ways to exit their boom-time deals, as the industry's traditional exit routes remain largely shut, a report said.