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Unigestion bolsters London and Geneva teams

The Swiss alternative investment manager has made three hires to its London and Geneva offices.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Providence to take control of KDG

Providence Equity Partners has reportedly completed its third European telecoms deal in a fortnight, buying its co-owners’ stakes in the German cable TV operator.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Montagu pays €1bn for BSN

The UK buyout group has reportedly seen off competition from three other European private equity firms to claim the German medical products business.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

MAC attack in the UK

A recent ruling from the UK Takeover Panel suggests that private equity firms will find it hard to abort a public-to-private on the basis of a ‘material adverse change.’

3 min read · 30 December 2012

Aberdeen strengthens PE team

The new appointment brings the private equity division of Aberdeen Asset Managers Private Equity to six.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Oaktree seals German packaging deal

The US-based private equity firm has made its third purchase in Germany with the acquisition of packaging company Nordenia.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Swicorp launches Iran, Algeria and Sudan fund

The Swiss-headquartered investment firm has already received over $100 million in commitments for the new fund.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

AlixPartners appoints London MD

The turnaround advisory firm has strengthened its London team with the appointment of a new managing director.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Abraaj closes fund II on $500m

The Middle East private equity firm has closed its new fund, ABOF II, and looks set to invest nearly 25 percent of it in the next six months.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Bridgepoint sells care homes in secondary MBO

The private equity arm of Barclays Bank has paid £80 million to buy UK care home provider Robinia from Bridgepoint.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

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