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  • Cleared for take-off in Italy
    Matthieu Favas- 21 September 2013

    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.

  • Advent closes Turkish office
    Matthieu Favas- 21 September 2013

    The decision by the Boston-headquartered firm – which opened its Istanbul outpost in 2010 – underlines the immediate challenges facing the market, says Deloitte’s Mehmet Sami.

  • Cinven hits €5bn target
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 21 September 2013

    Managing partner Hugh Langmuir says the firm benefited from manager consolidation as many existing LPs increased their commitments.

  • Cinven and Warburg fully exit Ziggo
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    The sale of Dutch cable operator Ziggo has generated €1.7bn in total proceeds for each of the firms representing a 2.8x return for Cinven and more than 4x return for Warburg.

  • AXA, BC in second round for Ista
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    A number of buyout firms are reportedly preparing follow-on bids for the private equity-owned metering company, as part of an auction process that could reach €3bn.

  • Fundraising Special: A risky business
    PEI Staff- 20 September 2013

    Private equity groups are hoping for a better year on the fundraising trail in 2013, as global investors start to seek out better returns from their investments, writes Simon Meads.

  • Bucking the trend
    PEI Staff- 20 September 2013

    Is the higher level of commitments from North American LPs to Cinven’s new fund good news for other European GPs still on the road? Not necessarily, writes Yolanda Bobeldijk

  • Ex-Cinven founding partner joins FF&P
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The wealth manager has hired Andrew Joy as a senior advisor, in a bid to continue expanding the firm’s private equity business.

  • Partners Group subsumes Italian partner
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The private investment manager is expanding further still, as it integrates Milan-based fund manager Perennius.

  • Electra makes 15x on Allflex
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The binding offer by BC Partners values the animal tags business at more than $1.3bn, completing an auction process that had attracted interests from a long list of private equity firms.