Oliver Smiddy

UK-listed 3i attempted to placate investors by announcing a substantially increased dividend during its half year results presentation Thursday morning, as it revealed its portfolio had fallen in value by £523m.

CVC Capital Partners co-founder Donald Mackenzie has been appointed as chairman of the company that's been plagued with bribery allegations.

UK private equity firm Duke Street Capital has restructured its business to better integrate its operating partners and has made two additions to its team