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Permira portfolio growth boosts SVGStrong growth among Permira’s portfolio companies has given cheer to the firm’s largest LP.
- Pennsylvania pension adds voice to Permira protest
Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System, a Permira LP, has expressed ‘serious concerns’ about the firm’s planned closure of a Hugo Boss plant in Ohio.
- LPs flex their muscles
This week, when LPs – particularly the California Public Employees’ Retirement Systen – had something to say, GPs listened.
- Permira’s Hugo Boss to re-enter talks on plant closure
The company's decision to re-start talks over the planned closure of a plant in Ohio has nothing to do with recent pressure on Permira from two LPs, Hugo Boss said.
- CalPERS contacts Permira over plant closure
The biggest pension in the US sent a letter to UK buyout house Permira with concerns about a planned plant closure in Ohio.
- Ohio pension gets tough with Permira
The planned closure of a Hugo Boss plant in Ohio has a labour union urging public pensions to ‘re-evaluate’ investing with the company's owner, Permira.
- PRIVATELY SPEAKING
In the past three years, Permira has transformed itself into a global buyout player. In charge of the mega-firm's daily operations today are Kurt Björklund and Tom Lister, co-managing partners since the start of 2008. In June, they explained their roles to Philip Borel, and talked about challenges and opportunities in the marketplace.
- GPs soothed by retail therapy
New Look, the fashion chain owned by Permira and Apax, is the latest European retailer to give its private equity sponsors something to smile about.
- Permira makes Valentino buyout offer
Permira has made an offer for the entire share capital of part-listed company Valentino Fashion Group and its subsidiary, Hugo Boss. Last month, the UK firm took a minority stake in the €2.6 billion fashion company.
- Permira grabs controlling stake in Valentino
Permira has bought a 29.6 percent stake in Valentino Fashion Group, stealing in ahead of Carlyle for a stake in the Italian fashion company, which also controls German-listed Hugo Boss.