Private Equity
Warburg Pincus, KKR and Centerbridge Partners have injected $1bn into Santander Consumer USA, a car financing subsidiary of Grupo Santander.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Buyout firms Cinven and BC Partners have sold their remaining shares in travel company Amadeus.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Truell brothers have joined with other investors to provide funding to a fledgling technology group, Lysanda.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The executive chairman of KKR-owned Alliance Boots praised PE's ownership model but argued the global economy had to cure the ‘disease of debt’ at the BVCA Summit in London on Thursday.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Permira is close to sealing its latest investment in the US, having tabled a binding $1.5bn offer for software company Genesys.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The former CEOs of RBS Americas and Golden Telecom have launched a telecommunications- and financial services-focused vehicle targeting €500m in commitments.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
European buyout firm EQT has agreed its fifth exit of the year, selling a Finnish technology business for €195m. The deal comes as the firm prepares a final close for its latest €4.75bn buyout fund.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
3i's Michael Queen argues the biggest question facing European PE firms was how best to access growth in emerging markets like China, a market he said would have to change.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Boutique investment bank The Raine Group has closed its first private equity fund and made a raft of senior appointments.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
A group of activist shareholders led by the chairman of LMS Capital have successfully lobbied the UK-listed group’s board to pursue the break-up of the company in a bid to realise value for shareholders.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
