French asset management and financial protection business AXA Group has accepted a Stone Point Capital-led bid for its reinsurance subsdiary AXA Re.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Kenneth Allen, the former Australian Consul-General in New York and an investment banker with the World Bank and Macquarie, has joined New York-based secondary specialist and direct co-investor Lexington Parners.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Stockholm-headquartered private equity firm CapMan has corralled €440m of commitments for its eighth buyout vehicle, ahead of its original €375m target.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Southern Cross Healthcare Group, a Blackstone portfolio company, has relaunched its plans to float on the London Stock Exchange following postponement late last month.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
StarParks, a European theme park operator owned by London-based growth investor Palamon Capital Partners, has sold six of its leisure parks but will retain its name, management team and a remaining facility in Germany
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The Stavanger, Norway-based private equity firm has already invested approximately 20 percent of its fourth vehicle, which focuses on growth capital and buyout investments in the oil and gas sector in Europe and the US.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Netherlands-headquartered private equity firm Gilde and ABN AMRO Capital have sold their interests in Hebu, a Dutch hydraulic systems company, to Halder, a subsidiary of listed Belgian investor GIMV.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Stockholm-headquartered private equity firm Nordic Capital has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire Dangaard Telecom, Europe’s largest distributor of mobile phones.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The European venture arm of IT media group IDG has become independent of its parent with backing from Partners Group and Access Capital Partners. The firm has been renamed Acacia Capital Partners.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
After just four months, TDR Capital has raised €1.75bn for the successor to its €550m debut fund.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
