Private Equity
US buyout group KKR has entered into its first investment in India in a big splash, acquiring the software business of Flextronic International for $900 million.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
EQT has acquired contract caterer Compass Group’s airport and railway concessions business, while Macquarie has bought its UK motorway services arm.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
The UK middle-market firm has partnered with German private equity house HSH N Kapital to acquire a German supplier of air conditioning and heating systems to buses.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
The New York-based LBO giant is to pay €2.68bn to buy a minority stake in Germany’s largest telecoms group.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Chicago’s GTCR Golder Rauner completed its $975 million buyout of Automatic Data Processing’s Claims Services Group.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Investcorp has made its second acquisition of a French auto parts distributor in the last month with the purchase of Orefi from PPM Capital for an undisclosed sum.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
Bain Capital has completed its buyout of clothing retailer Burlington Coat Factory, paying $2.1 billion for the property.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
The San Francisco-based real estate secondary firm has acquired a UK portfolio of assets for $775m, believed to be the largest secondary transaction to date in the private equity real estate sector.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
Motorola has acquired UK wireless Ethernet solutions provider Orthogon Systems.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
French listed investment house Wendel Investissement has made its first primary acquisition outside of France with the $1.04bn purchase of US-based connectors business, Deutsch Group.
2 min read · 31 December 2012