Symrise, a German flavours and fragrance maker sponsored by the Nordic firm, has raised €1.4bn from an IPO in Frankfurt.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Symrise, a German flavours and fragrance maker sponsored by the Nordic firm, has raised €1.4bn from an IPO in Frankfurt.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Market professionals are expecting The Carlyle Group to announce the formation of a $2bn private equity fund aimed at investment opportunities in Japan.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The pan-European LBO leader has told prospective investors that Permira Europe IV will accept an additional €1bn in commitments to close on a revised target of €10.835 billion.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
India’s Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) has approved the acquisition of a 33 percent stake in a Mumbai-based private securities firm for an undisclosed amount.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Following news of KKR’s planned fund IPO in Amsterdam, SJ Berwin’s Simon Witney takes a look at the regulatory environment for listed private equity funds.
3 min read · 31 December 2012
The firm formerly known as EMP Europe has closed the largest private equity fund aimed at Central and Eastern Europe to date.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The French Pensions Reserve Funds has appointed Campbell Lutyens to help formulate a strategy for entrance into private equity.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
London-headquartered LBO investor Permira has hired former Forstmann Little partner Tom Lister to join its New York Office.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
As distressed firms reap profits off the rock bottom prices found in the wake of the 1997 to 1998 South Korean financial crisis, the government—responding to public opinion—is turning against the foreign investors, as Aaron Lovell reports.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
