Private Equity
Esterform Packaging, a UK bottle manufacturer, has received £30 million from Gresham Private Equity.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The New York-based buyout firm has made another retail investment with its sixth fund with the purchase of Claire’s Stores.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
European buyout firm HgCapital has bought a French wind farm portfolio for €69 million. The deal is the latest wind farm investment for Hg’s renewable energy team.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
UK-based Baird Capital Partners has doubled its money by selling cooling manufacturer SHE to RACO, an Italian automotive manufacturing group.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
US media and communications specialist Veronis Suhler Stevenson has bought Amstar Entertainment for its platform company Southern Theatres as the group focuses on multiple acquisitions to build value.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The two groups have bought a majority stake in imaging services provider Alliance Imaging from KKR in a deal worth about $153m.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
US buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has signed yet another mega-deal, agreeing to pay $29 billion for First Data, a US listed electronic payments business. It has now signed up to over $100 billion of deals in a matter of weeks.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
A consortium of four private equity firms is contemplating the $17 billion sale of satellite operator Intelsat, potentially yielding a tenfold return on its initial investment.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Advent International has snapped up Stokomani, a French discount retailer, from the Alpha Group.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Apax Partners has looked to bolster the US presence of portfolio company Travelex by bolting on Ruesch International, a rival payment services business owned by Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe.
2 min read · 03 January 2013