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London falling
It is a great honour to be hosting UK Mid-Market 2010 this week. This conference, conceived and organised by Real Deals, and specifically tailored towards UK private equity’s mid-market, is the first of its kind – and will without question be the most instructional day of the year so far for the industry here.
Top Story
Manifesto destiny
Conservative financial policy – or lack of it – contains little to interest private equity. The outcome of David Cameron’s inevitable clash with the EU over regulatory policy, on the other hand, could be pivotal to the City’s future.
Feature
Health scare
With government spending under pressure across Europe, healthcare has become a less sure-fire investment option than it appeared two years ago. Success will rely on picking a business model that offers cost savings to customers.
Comment
Modifying the model
As banks tentatively begin to reopen their doors, and private equity looks to re-establish itself, now could be the time for a new investment model.
News Analysis
The power of Google
The search engine giant has exercised its market power to expand relentlessly in the past decade, but it can also be a useful partner to start-ups looking for their own slice of the pie.










