Castle Private Equity bows to investor pressure

Swiss-based firm becomes the latest listed private equity fund to implement a realisation strategy and replace its board

A group of activist shareholders has forced Swiss-based Castle Private Equity to become the latest listed private equity fund to implement a realisation strategy and replace its board.

Shareholders in the Swiss-listed private equity fund-of-funds, lead by Abrams Capital, had sought to replace all of the fund's directors.

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