DSM Investments has won the battle to buy the 62-store Japanese operation of UK-listed music and books retailer HMV Group, which decided to sell the division following a strategic review.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The European buyout firm has sold Swiss private healthcare group Hirslanden after five years, as another South African hospital group looks abroad for expansion.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The French listed buyout firm is in pole position to win the auction for Elis, a French textile business, after revealing that it has entered exclusive negotiations to buy the business from rival PAI Partners.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Ian Armitage, chief executive of UK buyout firm HgCapital, is moving upstairs to become chairman in a reshuffle that will see TMT head Nic Humphries promoted into the top job. There have also been seven other promotions as the firm looks to reward its up-and-coming talent.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK mid-market buyout firm has completed its second deal this year, buying project management software business 4Projects.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The venture debt specialist has invested another €50 million after agreeing ten deals in as many weeks, as it continues to take advantage of strong demand to put its third fund to work at express pace.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
DSM Investments has won the battle to buy the 62-store Japanese operation of UK-listed music and books retailer HMV Group, which decided to sell the division following a strategic review.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The central Europe mezzanine specialist has held a first close on its debut fund as it looks to capitalise on the favourable conditions for mezzanine investors. The fund has raised just under half of its €125 million target.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Dice, the online recruitment business owned by General Atlantic and Quadrangle Group, floated at the top of its expected price range and saw its shares climb even higher in early trading.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The venture debt specialist has invested another €50 million after agreeing ten deals in as many weeks, as it continues to take advantage of strong demand to put its third fund to work at express pace.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
