Private Equity
The private equity arm of the French insurance giant has reportedly paid €133m for 52% of Outremer Telecom from shareholders including Apax France.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Amid rumours of Carlyle’s IPO, K2 Advisors would be the Washington, DC firm’s third hedge fund acquisition in the past year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Financial services-focused buyout firm AnaCap has completed its third acquisition of a bank after 18 months of negotiations, purchasing Czech Republic-based Banco Popolare Ceská republika.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
UK exit activity in the first six months of the year slightly outpaced new investments for the first time since 2006, according to CMBOR.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Oaktree will join peers such as Blackstone, KKR and Apollo with a public listing it said would allow it to transition beyond its founders, Howard Marks (pictured) and Bruce Karsh.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Creditors for the hotel chain claim Blackstone and real estate firm Lightstone Group left the company insolvent, and are seeking $8bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
3i has quadrupled its money on Swedish agricultural equipment manufacturer Ålö after a lengthy eight-and-a-half-year ownership period.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
German secondaries firm Paragon Partners has sold the remaining three companies from its 2006 fund as it works to raise a new fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK-based lower mid-market firm will invest up to €50m in Masotina, marking its second acquisition since August 2010.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
NBCU will pay $1bn to buy Blackstone's 50% stake in the theme park, which the firm reportedly acquired for $275m in 2000.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
