Private Equity
The bank’s private equity arm is the lead investor in an agreed equity purchase in Breitenfeld, a niche steel producer in the Austrian region of Styria.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The European buyout firm has bought a UK pensions annuity business from Phoenix Equity Partner, banking on strong growth rather than leverage to generate a return.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity firms have purchased shares in Weather Investments, whose mobile phone service subsidiaries include Wind Hellas and Wind Telecomunicazioni.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The quoted infrastructure manager has raised £340m in equity and debt to fund its future infrastructure acquisitions, as it delivers ahead of initial return targets and looks to capitalise on market distress.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Less than three years after taking control of Preferred Freezer Services, TA Associates has exited the deal via a sale to middle-market investor Fenway Partners and management.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging market investor has kicked off its India real estate investing with a JV for a retail development in Bangalore.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets have sophisticated tech pockets but still trail the US considerably, according to a survey of venture firms.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Lion Capital has rolled over its investment in Hiestand, a bakery, as it merges with its rival IAWS ahead of a planned flotation next year.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
EVCA says the drop in distributions to investors has hit fundraising, but delegates at its annual symposium in Madrid today insisted the industry is not in crisis despite the global credit turmoil.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US private equity firm will again provide rescue financing for a financial institution rocked by the subprime and corporate credit dislocations, this time agreeing to inject £179m in Bradford & Bingley.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
