Private Equity
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US private equity firm Colony Capital has agreed to buy oil refining and distribution company Tamoil from the Libyan government for €4 billion. It is the biggest private equity deal to date for an African-owned company – trumping Bain Capital’s $3.5 billion buyout of Edgars in February.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Washington DC-based Emerging Capital Partners has completed the latest of a series of profitable exits from its pioneering African investment program.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
A leading pensions expert has defended London-listed Electra Private Equity, after the listed trust became the latest target for activist trade unions following a reduction in pension benefits for ex-employees of its portfolio company Lil-lets.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Actis Capital’s bid for Alexander Forbes has reportedly gained shareholder acceptance, after raising its bid twice and offering to keep a quarter of the company listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Washington DC-based Emerging Capital Partners has completed the latest of a series of profitable exits from its pioneering African investment program.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Washington DC-based Emerging Capital Partners has completed the latest of a series of profitable exits from its pioneering African investment program.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Actis has taken a minority stake in Nigeria-based Diamond Bank, shortly after the country’s scandal-dogged elections. But despite the governance concerns, buyout firms are optimistic about the country’s economic and political future.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
