Private Equity
London-based LBO firm BC Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in hotel and casino operator Hyatt Regency.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Netherlands-based media group said it is not currently in discussions with any other potential buyers.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The European arm of Vestar Capital Partners has acquired a wood flooring joint venture from Nordic Capital and a Swiss forest products company.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
A UK private equity group is considering legal action against the previous shareholders of the UK off-licence chain Unwins.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
If accepted by the Danish telecoms company’s shareholders, the €10 billion deal would be the largest private equity buyout yet seen in the Nordic region.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The New York-based private equity firm has led a syndicate of investors in funding a start-up UK oil exploration firm.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Dresdner Bank has sold a second portfolio of real estate non-performing loans to Lone Star, which has teamed up with Merrill Lynch.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Mega buyouts have helped push the value of MBOs that took place in the UK during 2005 to almost £25 billion.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Terra Firma Capital Partners is set to sign terms to acquire German property group Viterra for €7 billion in Europe’s largest private equity deal to date.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
3i’s French growth capital team has invested in a publisher of online real estate directories.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
