The UK mid-market firm has struck a deal with Milan-based rival Quadrivio to buy Vesevo, the owner of restaurant chain Rossopomodoro.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Having spent 2010 working to launch an Africa-focused fund, the former Doughty Hanson principal will succeed Simon Walker at the BVCA.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Advent has struck a deal for RBS’s stakes in Priory Group, valuing the company at £925m, as the bank continues to rebuild its balance sheet.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
CMBOR figures show Europe’s exit markets heating up during last year, boosted by a resurgence in IPOs which reached a total value of €21.6bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A number of European heavyweights will seek up to €150 million in their efforts to expand one attractive mid-market business in Italy.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The owner of the world’s largest private equity outfit is introducing greater transparency to its operations.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Nicolas Bichot, Patrice Couturier, Charles-Noël van den Broek and Mathieu Odet have started a recruitment drive for a Paris-based firm dedicated to M&A and tax matters.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK mid-market private equity house has recruited Jim Graham as its first-ever operating partner.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Riding the wave of improving economic conditions, the UK mid-market recorded £1.7bn-worth of transactions in 2010.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
More favourable market conditions have provided the small buyout specialist with increased deal flow, including most recently the acquisition of printing services company Automated Systems Group.
2 min read · 05 January 2013