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Arle names head of IR(2)
Quentin Nason, who joins the firm from Deutsche Bank, will further bolster the ranks of the Candover successor firm after significant expansion to its investment team last year.
Arle beds in with €800m Hilding Anders refi
The move - which includes a PIK facility provided by KKR - follows the firm's unsuccessful attempt to sell the Swedish bedmaker earlier in the year.
Arle names head of IR
Quentin Nason, who joins the firm from Deutsche Bank, will further bolster the ranks of the Candover successor firm after significant expansion to its investment team last year.
Arle and FF&P boost investment teams
Arle Capital Partners has made another two appointments to its investment team as it continues to move away from forerunner Candover’s pan-European strategy.
Arle makes twin hires to support revised strategy
Arle Capital Partners - formerly Candover Partners - has hired two investment team members including Sara Sulaiman (pictured) as part of a drive to re-shape its strategic focus.
Arle agrees first post-Candover deal
The firm formerly known as Candover Partners has given 3i and its co-investor a roughly £200m exit on oil services group RBG, which fellow firm Montagu had previously been eyeing.
Pantheon backs £60m Candover spin-out
Gerry Grimstone will step down as chairman of Candover Investments as the investment team breaks away to form a new entity, Arle Capital Partners.
Arle Capital Partners funds managed
Closed funds: 4
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AIMCo to open London office
The Alberta-based pension system, which aims to shift all its private equity activity to direct investments, is the latest Canadian pension to set up shop in the UK.
Candover debt increases as pressure builds to sell assets
With debt increasing to £38m in the first half of the year, Candover may not have enough cash for repayments if realisations do not materialise, the firm said in its half year statement.
Bolstering the ranks: recent people moves
It’s been a busy start to the year for private equity firms on the recruiting front, with firms including Equistone, Palamon and TA Associates hiring or promoting internally. Private Equity International rounds up the latest people moves.
European deal activity plunges to 15 year low
European private equity activity collapsed to its lowest level in 15 years in the fourth quarter last year, highlighting the impact of all the economic uncertainty in the latter half of 2011.
Candover spin-out to sell safety company
Despite the global financial downturn and the chaos of the collapse of Candover, Capital Safety doubled its revenue since 2007. KKR agreed to buy the company for $1.12bn.
Ex-Candover director resurfaces at PEP
Piers Dennison is the latest member of former Candover Partners to find a new start with a rival buyout shop.
Pantheon backs Goldman spin-out
Former Goldman exec Martin Chavez has co-founded New MainStream Capital, which has $250m to invest.