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Leveraged debt advisor Blenheim expands teamLondon-based Blenheim Advisors, an advisor on debt packages for financings and refinancings, has made two appointments to meet greater demand for service from private equity firms.
- Nordic Capital buys into Swedish food services
Sweden’s ICA Meny is the second acquisition from Nordic Capital’s recently-closed €1.9bn vehicle in the last week.
- Buyout houses rev up for CVC’s motorbike business
Dorna, CVC’s motorbike racing rights business forced into auction by competition issues, is attracting early interest from rival buyout groups.
- Union attacks AA’s private equity owners
Damon Buffini, managing partner of London-based private equity firm Permira, is at the centre of a campaign staged by UK trade union GMB against the firm’s ownership, along with CVC’s, of the Automobile Association.
- CVC moves into debt management
European private equity investor CVC Capital Partners has launched Cordatus, a debt management business with the recent appointments of two former Deutsche Bank execs.
- Carlyle and ONG invest in Dutch chemicals
Global private equity house Carlyle and Dutch buyout firm Oranje-Nassau Groep have stumped up €160m to acquire Dutch specialty chemicals business Stahl from Investcorp in a €520m transaction.
- CVC hires leveraged finance specialist
The European buyout firm has appointed David Wood, Deutsche Bank’s former co-head of leveraged finance.
- Kirkland hires leveraged finance specialist
Stephen Gillespie, a leveraged finance partner at law firm Allen & Overy, is to join rival Kirkland & Ellis’ London office.
- Gearing up for rejection
Private equity firms are having trouble spending the record sums being raised, especially when it comes to European public-to-privates. Robert Venes reports.