Private equity firms Nordic Capital and Apax have appointed financial advisers for a planned stock market listing of Swedish health care group Capio, Swedish business daily Dagens Industri reported in its weekend edition.
1 min read · 28 April 2014
Private equity firm CVC has finalized a deal to buy 29.99 percent of Spain's Deoleo - the world's biggest bottled olive oil company - followed by a full takeover bid at 0.38 euro per share, Deoleo said in a statement on Friday.
3 min read · 28 April 2014
Private equity group Arle Capital said on Monday it had agreed to acquire Innovia Group, a British maker of materials to be used in England's new five and ten pound notes, for an enterprise value of 498 million euros ($689.11 million).
1 min read · 28 April 2014
Australian facilities management company Spotless Group, owned by private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), said on Monday it plans to raise around A$1 billion ($930 million) in an initial public offering (IPO).
1 min read · 28 April 2014
Leading Texas power company Energy Future Holdings is expected to file for bankruptcy as early as Monday evening, sources close to the situation told sister news service Reuters on Friday, as it struggles to pay its hefty debt load of more than $40 billion because of cheap electricity prices.
2 min read · 25 April 2014
Neovia Logistics LLC, a logistics services provider backed by industrial equipment conglomerate Caterpillar Inc, is exploring a sale that could value the company at more than $1 billion, sources told Reuters.
2 min read · 25 April 2014
British alternative asset manager Marshall Wace is to buy a controlling stake in US investment firm Eaglewood Capital Management, the two companies said on Friday, as they aim to increase their presence in peer-to-peer and online lending, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 25 April 2014
German automotive and industrial supplier Stabilus GmbH is planning a flotation in 2014, it said in a statement on Friday.
1 min read · 25 April 2014
Private equity firm KKR & Co LP plans to allow investors to sell parts of their stake in buyout funds through a new private market run by Nasdaq OMX Group Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
1 min read · 25 April 2014
Twenty-two Chinese firms, including Zhoushan Port Co., Ltd, announced plans on Thursday to list on China's equity markets, boosting the number of potential stock market debutants after a two-month lull in new listings, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 24 April 2014
