Private Equity

Western Europe

Esprit takes eight percent in pharma merger

Venture capital firm Esprit Capital Partners has acquired a Canadian drug company to merge with its existing portfolio business Kiadis Pharma.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Risk Capital Partners makes 2.5 times return on marketing company sale(2)

Risk Capital Partners has made its fourth full exit in the past 15 months with the sale of its 25 percent stake in the creative design and marketing services company Loewy.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Cognetas in second deal this week

Cognetas, a European private equity firm, has completed its second deal this week with the sale of an aluminium manufacturer to a consortium for €430 million.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Risk Capital Partners makes 2.5 times return on marketing company sale

Risk Capital Partners has made its fourth full exit in the past 15 months with the sale of its 25 percent stake in the creative design and marketing services company Loewy.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

ECI joins forces with Brown for Aerial Facilities deal

Private equity firm ECI Partners has bought a wireless network company and installed telecoms veteran Ian Brown as chief executive.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Phoenix makes eleventh investment this year

Phoenix Equity Partners has bought a media monitoring business from 3i for £42 million in its eleventh investment this year.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

HgCapital acquires German toy company(2)

The sector-focused buyout group has sealed its sixth German deal by buying Schleich, a manufacturer of high quality plastic toys.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

HgCapital acquires German toy company

The sector-focused buyout group has sealed its sixth German deal by buying Schleich, a manufacturer of high quality plastic toys.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Lion Capital backs La Senza acquisition(3)

Lion Capital-backed lingerie retailer has bought another lingerie business from reality television investor Theo Paphitis.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Golden Gate takes private direct marketer

The San Francisco-based firm will acquire Blair Corporation for $173.6m and merge it with its portfolio company Appleseed’s Topco.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

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