The UK-based buyout firm, which specialises in branded consumer businesses, has bought Russian juice maker Nidan Soki as it nears the close of its second fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
EQT has sold its remaining 22.4 per cent stake in Helsinki-based Salcomp, a manufacturer of mobile phone chargers, bringing to an end of its longest-standing investments.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Five years after spinning off its private equity business, Morgan Stanley has made another senior appointment as it prepares to launch a $6 billion global buyout fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Asian private equity market continues to grow at a rapid rate, but a new report questions whether there are enough quality managers to invest the vast sums pouring into the asset class. James Taylor reports.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Milestone Capital Partners has made yet another exit, with the £70 million sale of hotel business The Eton Collection to rival group JJW Luxury Collection.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The listed debt and equity provider has reported strong quarterly results and increased its dividend expectations, arguing that its “one stop buyout” model gives it a crucial advantage in the current market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Australian buyout firm has urged shareholders of travel agency Flight Centre to hold the independent board to account, after it withdrew its support for the firm’s bid to take a 30 percent stake in a leveraged joint venture.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
While reporting bumper second quarter results, the world’s largest insurer revealed it made a profit of nearly $400 million when Blackstone floated in March.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Alchemy Partners is backing an £80 million buyout bid for UK-listed recruitment group Imprint. The company’s shares jumped 20 percent on the news.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK-based buyout firm, which specialises in branded consumer businesses, has bought Russian juice maker Nidan Soki as it nears the close of its second fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013