Private Equity
The UK-based emerging markets firm has added to its African energy portfolio by acquiring utilities in Cameroon.
2 min read · 08 November 2013
London-listed 3i has agreed to buy a further 49% of Nordic ferry operator Scandlines, using capital from its €5bn Eurofund V that was reserved for add-on acquisitions.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The sale of packaging manufacturer Mivisa will generate a 35% IRR for Blackstone and co-owners N+1 Mercapital and Dinamia.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The London-listed firm will acquire a majority stake in US-headquartered JMJ Associates, a management consultant with an enterprise value of $175m.
2 min read · 23 October 2013
The US-based firm will buy the low-cost air carrier for $145m by paying $36m in cash and assuming $109m of Frontier debt.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The $130bn pension has invested in Brazilian fashion retailer The Dafiti Group, joining existing investors JPMorgan and Quadrant Capital.
1 min read · 09 October 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’ new office in São Paulo will be led by Jorge Fergie, who worked on the private equity team at McKinsey & Company.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The acquisition of an 80% stake in the Latin American-focused business enables Mercapital to further strengthen its presence in the region.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Southeast Asia-focused firm gained a 1.9x return on its sale of a poultry business alongside co-investor Rabo Capital.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Kainos Capital, targeting $400m, received hefty backing from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which committed more than $100m to Fund I and is also helping Kainos become an independent firm.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
