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Buyout firms circle £1.5bn Bupa hospital portfolio(3)A range of private equity firms have expressed interest in UK healthcare business Bupa’s hospital portfolio. The healthcare business is believed to be selling because of regulatory concerns that its hospital business is a conflict of interest with its insurance arm.
- Apax Vueling sale fuels Iberia rumours
Apax has sold its entire 21 percent stake in Spanish carrier Vueling Airlines, via a private placement run by Goldman Sachs. The sale has fuelled speculation that it will use the proceeds to finance a bid for Iberia, the Spanish airline currently being targeted by a TPG-led consortium.
- Newmark warns Gordon Brown over tax on carry(2)
Brooks Newmark, Conservative Member of Parliament and former buyout partner, said the UK Chancellor seemed set on increasing tax paid on carried interest, but warned that he should tread carefully.
- Duke Street clinches CI Traders take-private
Duke Street Capital and a consortium of other buyout firms has had its £260 million bid for UK retailer CI Traders accepted – soon after the company rejected a bid from Alchemy Partners.
- Hollick warns government; Cohen calls for tax increase(2)
Two of the UK industry’s heavyweights have spoken out ahead of the UK parliamentary hearing today. KKR’s Lord Hollick called on the government to reduce tax, while Sir Ronald Cohen said the capital gains tax should increase on carry on funds above £500m.
- Newmark warns Gordon Brown over tax on carry
Brooks Newmark, Conservative Member of Parliament and former buyout partner, said the UK Chancellor seemed set on increasing tax paid on carried interest, but warned that he should tread carefully.
- Hollick warns government; Cohen calls for tax increase
Two of the UK industry’s heavyweights have spoken out ahead of the UK parliamentary hearing today. KKR’s Lord Hollick called on the government to reduce tax, while Sir Ronald Cohen said the capital gains tax should increase on carry on funds above £500m.
- Buyout firms circle £1.5bn Bupa hospital portfolio(2)
A range of private equity firms have expressed interest in UK healthcare business Bupa’s hospital portfolio. The healthcare business is believed to be selling because of regulatory concerns that its hospital business is a conflict of interest with its insurance arm.
- Buyout firms circle £1.5bn Bupa hospital portfolio
A range of private equity firms have expressed interest in UK healthcare business Bupa’s hospital portfolio. The healthcare business is believed to be selling because of regulatory concerns that its hospital business is a conflict of interest with its insurance arm.
- BC seals $16bn Intelsat deal(3)
BC Partners, a publicity-shy European buyout firm, has followed its acquisition of estate agent Foxtons by agreeing to buy Intelsat, the world’s largest commercial satellite operator. It is the firm’s biggest deal to date.