Private Equity
Industri Kapital, the European mid-market buyout firm, has bought Consolidated Fire Protection from Gryphon Partners as it expands sprinkler and fire alarm company Minimax into the US.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
European buyout firm Cinven’s £2 billion bid for two divisions of media group Emap is the second largest new offer since debt market turmoil decimated the market for leveraged loans.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Middle East, North Africa and South Asia specialist has sold its 2005 investment in fast-growing Maktoob.com to a hedge fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Three Delta has withdrawn its bid for Sainsbury’s citing the problems in the credit markets and an equity increase demanded by the UK supermarket’s pension trustees.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The lower middle market private equity firm has made its first Israel acquisition as an add-on for Hungarian portfolio company Diatron.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK retailer could become the second FTSE100 retailer to go private after Boots Alliance. In a bid to appease its critics Delta Two has become the first fund to commit to the Walker Report's standards of transparency and disclosure.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The value of cancelled deals globally has broken the $200 billion mark in 2007, easily surpassing last year’s total.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Dubai Financial Group has bought rival Middle Eastern firm Abraaj Capital’s minority stake in Egyptian bank EFG-Hermes for $1.1 billion.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Qatari investment arm Three Delta is likely to increase the equity component of its offer for FTSE 100-listed Sainsbury’s to meet concerns of the board that the company will be over-leveraged.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK retailer could become the second FTSE100 retailer to go private after Boots Alliance. In a bid to appease its critics Delta Two has become the first fund to commit to the Walker Report's standards of transparency and disclosure.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
