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  • Debenhams backers could make £1.8bn return
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    CVC Capital Partners, Texas Pacific Group and Merrill Lynch Private Equity are reportedly set to make total returns of £1.8bn through the realisation of a 60% stake in the retailer.

  • EQT, Macquarie acquire SSP for £1.8bn
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    EQT has acquired contract caterer Compass Group’s airport and railway concessions business, while Macquarie has bought its UK motorway services arm.

  • Debenhams IPOs at lower end of price range
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    The UK department store, backed by CVC Capital Partners, Texas Pacific Group and Merrill Lynch Private Equity, has set a price range of 195 pence per share for its IPO, giving it a market cap of £1.675bn.

  • Debenhams to IPO for up to £2bn
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    UK retailer Debenhams has revealed that it will carry out an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange valuing the business at between £1.7bn and £2bn.

  • CVC completes Formula One transaction
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    CVC’s acquisition vehicle Alpha Prema now controls 100% of the motor racing business following the acquisition of a remaining interest from Lehman Brothers.

  • Linklaters loses global PE head to Kirkland & Ellis
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    Linklaters partner Charlie Jacobs will take responsibility for the firm’s London private equity practice following the departure of global private equity head Graham White and partner Raymond McKeeve.

  • Latham lures lawyers from Ashurst
    Robert Venes- 30 December 2012

    Latham lures lawyers from Ashurst 2006-01-12 Robert Venes US-based law firm Latham & Watkins is to open an office in Munich following the hire of Joerg Kirchner, German co-head of corporate at

  • Wendel set to buy Materis
    Robert Venes- 30 December 2012

    Agreement has been reached between vendor LBO France and Wendel Investissement just a few weeks after Eurazeo pulled out of talks to buy the building materials company.

  • CVC sells Asia Printers for $95m
    Andy Thomson- 30 December 2012

    RR Donnelley, North America’s largest printing company, has agreed to acquire China’s Asia Printers Group for $95m from CVC Asia Pacific.

  • UK bookmaker draws interest
    David Snow- 30 December 2012

    Ladbrokes, the bookmaker division of Hilton Group in the UK, has received indications of interest from private equity firms for a buyout that could be worth £3.5bn (€5.1 bn; $6bn).