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BVCA and TUC host roundtable talksThe two trade bodies hosted the first of two planned roundtables this morning as the private equity industry seeks to appease its fiercest critic.
- HBOS to enter £300 million Erinaceous contest
A bidding war is expected to break out for property services company Erinaceous, as HBOS is reported to be the fourth group interested in making an offer. It may be joined by property entrepreneur Tom Hunter’s investment vehicle.
- Dunedin boosts investment team to fifteen
Dunedin Capital Partners, a UK-based mid-market private equity firm, has made four new hires as it looks to build on a bumper year in 2006.
- Stirling Square cashes in from GDT sale
Bridgepoint has won the $343 million auction for GDT, an aerospace component maker, generating a big return for previous owner Stirling Square Capital Partners.
- Bridgepoint secures Leeds-Bradford Airport(2)
Bridgepoint fended off several bidders to secure the purchase of Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Bridgepoint buys European dialysis group(2)
EQT and Investor make a quick return on their €4.3 billiion acquisition of medical technology group Gambro, selling Gambro Healthcare to mid-market rival Bridgepoint less than a year after acquisition
- Bridgepoint cleared for landing at Leeds-Bradford(2)
Buyout firm Bridgepoint Capital has emerged as the preferred bidder for UK-based Leeds Bradford Airport. Its offer, which according to reports is worth about £130 million, has trumped that of four other bidders.
- Blackstone, EQT and Rubenstein take top spots(2)
The Blackstone Group has won the Editors’ Award for best large buyout firm of the year in Private Equity International’s Global Private Equity Awards. David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group’s co-founder picked up the Editors’ Award for personality of the year, while EQT, the Nordic champion, won best mid-market firm.
- Bridgepoint buys and sells(2)
European private equity firm Bridgepoint has made its second German investment of 2007 and has sold one of its portfolio companies.
- Dunedin double whammy(2)
UK-based mid-market firm Dunedin Capital Partners has exited two of its portfolio companies in as many weeks, creating money multiples of 4.3 times and 3.6 times.