Private Equity
Investment company Arcapita has bought window and door company HT Troplast from The Carlyle Group and Advent International two years after the firms bought the company.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
A consortium involving Permira, RBS and HBoS has sold toothpaste tube manufacturer Betts Global after a nine year investment.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Icelandic food processing group Marel has upped its stake in Dutch conglomerate Stork placing pressure on UK buyout firm Candover’s accepted bid.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The VCT manager has sold its stake in the UK-based Bold Pub Company to Calco Midlands, a rival operator, generating an internal rate of return of 20 percent.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Scottish bank HBoS has continued its £1.6 billion buying spree with the acquisition of social housing company Keepmoat.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The European buyout manager of UK bank Barclays has joined the throng of firms looking to profit from the boom time in the oil and gas industy.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Engineering company A-Tec Industries has bought Dőrries Scharmann Technologie, a machine tool company, from German buyout firm Deutsche Beteiligungs. Mysterious investor group the Arabic Finance Circle is simultaneously attempting to buy a substantial stake in A-Tec.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Campbell’s will explore strategic options for its Godiva Chocolatier business, as the company refocuses on its core products and expands its soups into Russia and China.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
BUPA, a UK healthcare group, has made a A$1.225bn acqusition of CVC's DCA Agedcare Group, just months after selling its portfolio of hospitals to Cinven, a UK buyout group.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The VCT manager has sold its stake in the UK-based Bold Pub Company to Calco Midlands, a rival operator, generating an internal rate of return of 20 percent.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
