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Newbridge to reap 4x on exit in ColombiaNewbridge Andean Partners, a fund managed by ACON Investments and affiliated with Texas Pacific, has agreed to sell its minority stake in Carulla Vivero through a transaction that values the retailer at over $700m including debt.
- HIG buys fastest-growing Utah company
The Miami private equity firm has acquired majority interests in two scrapbooking companies, including Die Cuts with a View, the fastest-growing private company in Utah.
- Fourth acquisition for Advent leisure group
Parques Reunidos, a Spanish theme park operator, has made a French firm its fourth overseas acquisition since being acquired by Advent International two and a half years ago.
- Year of change for Latin America
With the slew of presidential elections taking place in Latin America this year, what is the potential for private equity? Trenwith Securities’ Luciane Roessler points out factors that are improving the region’s prospects – despite the shifting political landscape – in a conversation with PEO’s Judy Kuan.
- Lazard pulls plug on buyout arm
US bank has abandoned plans for a European buyout team after failing to raise significant funds or to do a deal in the two years since launch.
- Bridgepoint takes chequered flag for Dorna
European buyout group Bridgepoint has won the auction for Dorna, a Spanish motorcycle sports business, despite bidding less than rival Advent International.
- Mexican retail: selling potential
Two recent transactions involving Mexican consumer-based retail companies underscore the continued attractiveness – and exit potential – of this industry for private equity. By Judy Kuan
- Advent invests in bond trading system
Boston-based Advent International will acquire a majority interest in alternative trading system BondDesk Group.
- Buyout houses rev up for CVC’s motorbike business
Dorna, CVC’s motorbike racing rights business forced into auction by competition issues, is attracting early interest from rival buyout groups.
- Advent in breakthrough Mexican deal
The global private equity firm has acquired a major clothing retailer in Mexico for $200 million. The deal includes $90 million in cash-flow based debt.