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Terra Firma clinches €7bn Viterra dealTerra Firma Capital Partners is set to sign terms to acquire German property group Viterra for €7 billion in Europe’s largest private equity deal to date.
- Life after the White House turns private
The past three US vice presidents have all left public life to join private equity firms – now, even those who didn’t win a presidential election are cashing in on the trend. By Paul Fruchbom.
- Terra Firma clinches €7bn Viterra deal
Terra Firma Capital Partners is set to sign terms to acquire German property group Viterra for €7 billion in Europe’s largest private equity deal to date.
- Report: German properties on the block
Oaktree Capital has been granted exclusivity in the €1bn sale of 21,000 homes from HSH Nordbank, while four bidders vie for a €6bn Viterra portfolio.
- Terra Firma in German real estate swoop
In its second transaction in Germany in a month, the London-based buyout firm has acquired 4,500 apartments for €225m.
- Stelmar seeks new backers
The Greek shipping company is searching for new private equity buyers after a proposed $703m buyout by Fortress was rejected by shareholders.
- Blackstone signs €1.4bn German property deal
The latest in a series of German real estate deals has seen the US private equity firm acquire 30,000 rental properties from WCM AG, its third European transaction in a week.
- Truffle hogs
Germany's weakened economy remains difficult territory for financial sponsors to negotiate. Incumbents dig deep to come up with the goods. Is the hard work paying off, asks Philip Borel
- Fortress buys tanker business for $677m
Fortress Investment, the global private investment house, has agreed to take private Greek oil shipping company Stelmar Shipping.
- Deal value in EMEA region up 27 percent
Private equity deals in Europe, the Middle East and Africa have grown in size by 27 percent so far this year compared with the same period in 2003, according to a new report.