Private Equity
The private equity arm of Citigroup has made an all-equity minority investment in the livestock pharmaceuticals producer.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The tech-focused middle market affiliate of Silver Lake Partners has purchased a minority interest in Brazilian computing company Locaweb.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Smaller vehicles face an uphill struggle in whipping up investor interest, according to Ian Barrass, portfolio manager of HPEQ, a listed European private equity trust in wind down-mode.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Chinese social networking provider has been sold to internet company Tencent for a reported $60m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The sale of Retail Decision's Australian payment processing division has returned 'substantially all' of the initial investment made by Palamon, Alpinvest and Morgan Stanley.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has sold Wall Street Institute, a chain of English language training centers, to education and information company Pearson.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The European company has taken control of Turkey’s Hedef for a reported £100m, in ‘the first of a number of acquisitions’, according to chairman Stefano Pessina.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
GS Capital Partners and Clayton Dubilier & Rice are teaming up to buy Harrington Holdings from The Jordan Company, which first invested in the company in 2007.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market firm has purchased a Spanish blood bank that preserves stem cells to potentially help treat illnesses in the future.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets investor has purchased a credit card processor as it seeks to consolidate the rapidly growing electronic payments market in Africa.
2 min read · 05 January 2013