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CD&R hires former Bayer exec as advisorManfred Schneider oversaw the pharmaceutical company’s expansion in North American and Asian markets during his 10 year tenure as chairman.
- Guy Hands buys Annington Homes (again) in £3.2bn deal
Terra Firma has agreed to buy a housing business the team first bought in 1996 when they were still at Nomura, and have managed ever since.
- NGP sells stake to Carlyle
The energy-focused firm, led by Ken Hersh, has sold a minority stake to help build a ‘sustainable’ franchise model to ensure the future stability of NGP.
- Duke Street sells Lil-lets to Electra
Electra Private Equity, the revamped UK-listed trust, marks its return to full-scale investing in an £80m buyout of femine hygiene company Lil-lets.
- Close Brothers backs management buyout of assayers
Close Brothers Private Equity has made its eighth investment from its latest fund, through the management buyout of the assayers arm of commodity inspectors Alex Stewart.
- Bridging the gap
New entrants to the African debt financing market could help bridge the gap between the haves and have-nots
- ArcLight recovers to close on $3.3bn
After struggling to find support in the early going, ArcLight’s fifth fund has thoroughly beaten its $2bn target and closed on $3.3bn.
- Investors settle Del Monte lawsuit
Shareholders in the food group have won an $89.4m settlement that challenged the buyout of Del Monte Foods.
- AXA continues secondaries spree with $500m Mizuho deal
The Japanese conglomerate is selling a portfolio of buyout stakes to AXA Private Equity.
- Business Growth Fund bolsters Scottish team
UK state-backed investment vehicle the Business Growth Fund continues to grow its fledgling investment team, bolstering its ranks in Edinburgh with the addition of former Dunedin Capital Partners executive Duncan Macrae.