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  • Cleared for take-off in Italy(2)
    Matthieu Favas- 22 January 2014

    Cinven’s €3.3bn sale of Avio to GE wasn’t straightforward – but it shows that international trade buyers are still willing to do deals in troubled Italy.

  • How big can be beautiful
    PEI Staff- 15 November 2013

    Employment growth isn't the right PR lever for large-cap firms to pull, but they do have a good story to tell

  • Cinven plots £600m CPA Global refi
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 7 November 2013

    Cinven is the latest firm to take advantage of helpful credit conditions by refinancing CPA - which will allow it to take out a dividend recap of about £180m after just 18 months of ownership.

  • Invest AD quits direct investment
    Matthieu Favas- 9 October 2013

    The Abu Dhabi sovereign fund, which saw its head of buyouts depart at the end of last year, has run out of dry powder and given up raising a new vehicle.

  • Indigo Partners acquires Frontier Airlines
    Chelsea Stevenson- 9 October 2013

    The US-based firm will buy the low-cost air carrier for $145m by paying $36m in cash and assuming $109m of Frontier debt.

  • Cinven partner leaves ahead of fund close
    Matthieu Favas- 21 September 2013

    Pascal Heberling has decided to ‘take a break’ ahead of the closing of Fund V, which is 85% raised and expected to close in mid-March.

  • Study: Turkey takes off
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 21 September 2013

    The country's private equity activity is reaching record levels on the back of a growing economy and increased spending power of the Turkish middle class.

  • Firms stay busy during holiday ‘break’
    Matthieu Favas- 21 September 2013

    There was no rest for several firms during the holidays that spent the allegedly ‘slow’ final week of the year closing landmark acquisitions and exits.

  • SVG teams up with Aberdeen Asset Management
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 21 September 2013

    In a bid to grow SVG Advisers’ investment base and expand the business, SVG Capital has agreed to sell a 50.1% stake to Aberdeen Asset Management for £17.5m.

  • Electra seals £160m data services deal
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 21 September 2013

    The UK firm’s investment in UBM’s data services division comes following a 12-month period in which Electra completed seven exits.