The London-listed private equity investor has asked shareholders to wait until its results on 30 September before taking action, but the deal looks likely to proceed, say analysts.
4 min read · 12 September 2016
Family office allocations to private equity funds rose 10% to 41% compared with a year ago, while the share of direct investing fell, according to the 2016 Global Family Office Report.
3 min read · 08 September 2016
The buyout giant, which is understood to be plotting a $14bn fundraise in the first half of next year, reportedly bought the global motorsports franchise for about $1.7bn in 2006.
3 min read · 08 September 2016
The London-based global placement agent and secondaries advisor said it completed four primary private equity fund closings in a ‘very strong first half’ for fundraising activity.
2 min read · 07 September 2016
Oakley has agreed to offload half its stake in online dating service PARSHIP ELITE to German media conglomerate ProSieben Sat. 1 Media.
3 min read · 05 September 2016
Spanish special situations manager Black Toro’s second fund, which is on track for a final close, has just announced a €30m investment in women’s shoe retailer Marypaz.
3 min read · 02 September 2016
Deal volume and value fell in the first half of 2016, but private equity’s growing firepower is expected to support future M&A activity, a report by Boston Consulting Group says.
2 min read · 02 September 2016
Karl van de Paer has been appointed head of investor relations and co-investments at the Netherlands-based private equity firm.
2 min read · 01 September 2016
Ludovic Phalippou, a finance professor at Oxford’s Said Business School, says the FCA is failing in its fiduciary duty to ensure investors get a fair deal.
4 min read · 01 September 2016
The London-based private equity firm is beefing up its executive team, hiring Nick Luckock as partner just four months after promoting Amanda Good and Sebastien Briens.<br />
2 min read · 01 September 2016
