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Three Delta drops Sainsbury’s bid after Qatari talksThree Delta has withdrawn its bid for Sainsbury’s citing the problems in the credit markets and an equity increase demanded by the UK supermarket’s pension trustees.
- CVC brings in former RBS finance chief(4)
Fred Watt, who a year ago was set to work with Doughty Hanson on a publicly listed fund that never went ahead, has joined the European LBO house as chief operating officer.
- Failed deals top $200bn this year
The value of cancelled deals globally has broken the $200 billion mark in 2007, easily surpassing last year’s total.
- How big is the universe?
CVC Capital Partners is the latest firm to offer an infrastructure product. Nicholas Lockley looks at the scope of the opportunity.
- Veteran Vineburg joins CVC to launch infrastructure
CVC, the global buyout firm, is the latest private equity firm to open a dedicated infrastructure unit. 3i, Europe’s largest quoted private equity firm, launched its offering earlier this year.
- CVC looks at €11bn fund despite crunch
CVC Capital Partners, the global buyout firm, is consulting investors for its latest fundraising effort while its chairman Michael Smith has reportedly said limited partners as long-term investors are not driven by short-term problems.
- Darwin hits half-way milestone with £122m(4)
Darwin Private Equity has held a second close of its debut fund just three months after launching with the backing of City grandee Lord Jacob Rothschild and his RIT Capital Partners trust.
- Darwin hits half-way milestone with £122m(3)
Darwin Private Equity has held a second close of its debut fund just three months after launching with the backing of City grandee Lord Jacob Rothschild and his RIT Capital Partners trust.
- Buyout bosses escape unscathed(3)
The third hearing of the UK Treasury Select Committee saw four more buyout chiefs attempt to justify the industry’s tax and legal treatment to a group of MPs. In a noticeably less hostile environment, the four men presented a largely united front.
- CVC in $750m Taiwanese window deal
CVC Asia Pacific added a $200 million mainland blind manufacturing business to its basket before closing the $750 million deal for shutter manufacturer Nien Made.