Two of the senior managers at EMI, the UK record company recently acquired by buyout firm Terra Firma, have stepped down ahead of its planned de-listing in September. They will be replaced by two representatives from the buyout firm.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Nordic buyout firm is overhauling its senior deal team in Finland, where it has not made an investment since 2005.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Two of the senior managers at EMI, the UK record company recently acquired by buyout firm Terra Firma, have stepped down ahead of its planned de-listing in September. They will be replaced by two representatives from the buyout firm.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
UK motorsport veteran has teamed up with a US banker and two Middle Eastern private equity funds to win the $850 million race for Aston Martin.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Italian special situations investor has closed its first institutional buyout fund with third-party capital, €20 million above its original target.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Yesterday’s sale of the Bold Pub Company was the latest in a string of successful deals in the leisure sector for Close Ventures, one of the UK’s longest-established venture capital trust managers. James Taylor met managing director Patrick Reeve.
4 min read · 04 January 2013
The proportion of European corporates rated as speculative grade has more than doubled in the last decade, according to ratings agency Standard and Poor’s – thanks largely to the growth of private equity.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The proportion of European corporates rated as speculative grade has more than doubled in the last decade, according to ratings agency Standard and Poor’s – thanks largely to the growth of private equity.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The third hearing of the UK Treasury Select Committee saw four more buyout chiefs attempt to justify the industry’s tax and legal treatment to a group of MPs. In a noticeably less hostile environment, the four men presented a largely united front.
4 min read · 04 January 2013
The Italian special situations investor has closed its first institutional buyout fund with third-party capital, €20 million above its original target.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
