Global mid-market private equity firm Vestar Capital Partners has sold Italy’s FL Selenia just two years after acquiring the auto parts firm from Doughty Hanson.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The French private equity firm has been successful in its second bid for the French women’s clothing retailer.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The private equity firm’s London office has sourced its first deal in the Netherlands, acquiring a majority stake in CBI from existing shareholders including ABN AMRO Capital.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK-based private investor network is selling a minority interest in order to release liquidity and attain a benchmark valuation ahead of a planned AIM flotation.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Alberto Morano, a private equity lawyer in Italy for the past 15 years, is to head up SJ Berwin’s new Italian offices.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Private equity consortium NTC has become the controlling shareholder in the Danish telecom business but still faces resistance in its efforts to de-list the company.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Southern European buyout firm has taken a majority stake in Spain’s INAER.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Bank of Scotland Corporate has taken a minority stake in the UK construction, development and property maintenance company.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Dubai-based Istithmar reportedly beat off competition from Carlyle, Exponent and 3i to purchase the shipping services firm for $285 million.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The rise of the mega-fund in 2005 may push global private equity fundraising to record levels, according to the latest research.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
