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Advent International sells Priory Group for $2.2bnThe firm bought the behavourial health specialist from RBS in 2011 for around £925m.
- Predictions for the year ahead
As 2015 draws to a close, PEI examines five trends expected to shape the evolution of the industry.
- Crystal ball gazers see more co-invests in 2016
The annual press luncheon hosted by Adveq involved attendees each making a prediction for private equity for next year and reviewing last year’s expectations.
- GPs target favourable fund economics
Among managers seeking to tip the balance of fund economics in their favour is Advent, which has omitted a preferred return hurdle on its eighth mega flagship fund. There are other stipulations for LP protection, however, that will keep investors interested in Advent, whose previous Fund VII was oversubscribed.
- Advent appoints Fitness First chair as operating partner
Andrew Cosslett, who is also chair of England Rugby 2015 and a former CEO of InterContinental Hotels, will work with the firm’s retail, consumer and leisure team.
- BC Partners in first agri deal since 1998
BC Partners is to buy a majority stake in Dümmen Orange, a Dutch breeder of potted plants and flowers, from H2 Equity Partners and the Dümmen family.
- Q2 fundraising report 2015
The Private Equity International Q2 fundraising report 2015 is out now
- Advent, Bain and Clessidra partner up in €2.15bn deal
The consortium will acquire Italian financial services company ICBPI
- CVC hires Goldman Sachs banker to head German team
The appointment does not mark a significant shift in CVC's strategy
- CVC picks up cosmetics retailer in €2.8bn deal
Owners Advent and the Kreke family were initially exploring an IPO for German retailer Douglas