Private Equity

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Urbanisation prompts Abraaj to acquire dining chain from ECP

The firm’s $990 million Africa Fund III aims to benefit from the continent’s rapidly expanding middle class.

2 min read · 04 July 2017

Public markets are shrinking. Does it matter?

Two mega-deals this week highlighted the diminished role of public markets compared with private capital.

3 min read · 29 June 2017

Tech spree hits new high with Visma buyout

The $5.3bn buyout of the Nordic software company, involving some of the biggest names in the industry, will be Europe’s largest-ever software buyout.

3 min read · 29 June 2017

Deal Mechanic: Getting the house in order

A strong brand name and a market with plenty of room for growth enticed Equistone to get behind mortgage broker Meilleurtaux.

4 min read · 20 June 2017

3i nets 3.7x on 14 exits over the past year

A strong year of exits was led by the refinancing of discount retailer Action which delivered a multiple of more than 20x.

2 min read · 18 May 2017

Epiris agrees final AXIO exit to Oakley

The sale brings the UK firm’s overall return from its investment in AXIO up to 5x.

1 min read · 15 May 2017

DBAG more than doubles money on Romaco

The listed German investor has sold the engineering business to China's Truking Group.

1 min read · 02 May 2017

BC offloads final stake in Com Hem

The sale comes as the firm continues to seek capital for its tenth buyout fund.

2 min read · 28 April 2017

HgCapital books 3.5x on German trade sale

This is the 12th exit from HgCapital 6, which has now delivered overall realised returns of 2.3x.

2 min read · 26 April 2017

Aurelius books 11x return on SECOP exit

The sale of the compressor maker to Japan's Nidec is the firm's largest-ever exit.

2 min read · 25 April 2017

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