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Coming soon to a high street near youBlackstone is plotting its entrance into the UK retail banking sector.
- European GPs finish '09 with deal flurry
Matrix, AAC, Apax and LDC are among firms ending 2009 with fresh deals. Meanwhile, lawyers are lining up PE-backed IPOs and big ticket auctions continue for companies like Bridgepoint's Pets at Home.
- AnaCap agrees €47m Czech bank deal
The FIG-focused firm is rounding off 2009 with its fourth acquisition of the year.
- Ripplewood affiliate buys Kleinwort Benson for £225m
The British banking business will be the over-arching brand for RHJ’s future financial services acquisitions.
- AnaCap snares invoice financier for £70m
Less than two weeks after buying a Maltese bank, the FIG-focused firm has inked a deal for the invoice financing division of debt-laden subprime lender Cattles.
- AnaCap buys Maltese bank
The FIG-focused firm is deploying a recently closed €575m fund, having in May become the first private equity firm to buy a UK bank.
- Private equity seals $900m bank rescue
Blackstone, Carlyle, Centerbridge and WL Ross have joined forces with several co-investors – including UK charity The Wellcome Trust – to buy failed Florida-based BankUnited. The FDIC is currently evaluating 'the appropriate terms' to let more private equity firms acquire failed depository banks.
- AnaCap corrals €575m for financials
The UK-based financial services specialist has almost doubled the size of its first fund as it seeks to capitalise on opportunities thrown up by the last two years’ turbulence in the financial sector.
- NJ pension proposes $850m in PE commitments
The New Jersey Division of Investment has proposed commitments to four private equity funds following an increase in allocation limits for alternatives.