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CVC, Permira to acquire AA for £1.75bnCentrica has agreed to sell its provider of roadside help and car insurance division to a consortium comprising CVC and Permira, who beat off competition from KKR.
- Doughty makes 3.5x money on ATU sale
Following last month’s aborted IPO, Doughty Hanson has agreed to sell German automotive operator Auto-Teile-Unger to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts for $1.75 billion, returning $850 million to its fund.
- CVC raises £267m from Halfords IPO
CVC Capital Partners, the pan-European private equity firm, has raised £266.7 million from the IPO of Halfords, the UK car parts and bicycle retailer.
- Russo quits Doughty, joins Lazard
The former head of Doughty Hanson's Italian operation has joined Lazard’s fledgling European buyout operation
- Russo quits Doughty’s Milan office
The former head of Doughty Hanson's Italian operation has been replaced with Alioscia Berto.
- Doughty Hanson in €600m Belgian rug deal
In the second deal led by its Paris office, Doughty Hanson has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Balta Industries, the Belgian rug and carpet manufacturer, for €600m.
- Doughty ‘to double money’ on Umbro IPO
Doughty Hanson, the pan-European private equity firm, has announced its intention to float football clothing and equipment business Umbro on the London Stock Exchange by the end of June 2004.
- Doughty announces €1.5bn ATU flotation
London-based pan-European private equity firm Doughty Hanson has made its second IPO announcement in quick succession.
- Stock market listings gather pace
The stock market is continuing to prove a fruitful source of exits for European private equity firms, with a number of IPO announcements emerging from an increasingly long pipeline of potential new issues.
- IPO queue lengthens as take-privates dwindle
In a reversal of recent trends, the UK private equity market appears poised for a significant increase of IPOs at the same time as public-to-privates lose popularity.