Swiss investment manager LGT Capital Partners has closed a €609m fund of funds, which will target the European mid-market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK mid-market captive has backed its second management buyout in two months, buying more than 60 percent of an edible oils and bio-diesel company.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity firm General Atlantic has added a fifteenth services company to its portfolio after buying a $66m minority stake in an outsourcing provider.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Macquarie Bank has teamed up with rival BC Partners to takeover Techem in Germany’s first ‘hostile’ public-to-private.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
3i has made 10 times its original investment in a temporary building provider through a €100m sale in its second exit in two days.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Macquarie Bank is advising on an offer for an Australian energy company, which could also see its first investment in the sector since buying UK water company, Thames Water, for £8bn in October.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
European private equity firm Mid Europa Partners has broken new ground in the Baltic region with the €450m acquisition of a mobile telephone operator.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Barclays Private Equity has sold a women’s wear retailer for £51.5m to a consortium led by Kaupthing Principal Investments, which is bringing in a “high profile chief executive officer” to head the business in the coming months.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Lloyds Development Capital has found a replacement for Michael Joseph, who stood down as chairman of the private equity company earlier this year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Nordic private equity firm Litorina Kapital has bought a Swedish waste management company, in its second deal this week.
1 min read · 04 January 2013