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Montagu sells Sebia to Cinven for €800mEuropean private equity firm Montagu, led by new chief executive Jason Gatenby, is on the sell-side of another significant secondary buyout.
- Taking control
ICG managing directors Tom Attwood and Christophe Evain recently met with PEI to talk about how the mezzanine lender has survived the most volatile market environment in its history. Amanda Janis reports
- Bridgepoint fetches 8x with Pets at Home sale
KKR’s £955m bid beat out TPG, Apax and Bain in the chase for Pets at Home, the UK retailer whose jobs and revenue growth have soared under Bridgepoint’s ownership.
- ICG closes in on £440m CPA buyout
Days after selling its mezzanine position in private equity-backed gaming giant Gala Coral, ICG's minority buyout team is preparing to take a 47% stake in patent licensing business CPA.
- Mezz funds take centre stage
Successful fund closes on both sides of the Atlantic this week reflect a growing focus on mezzanine opportunities.
- European GPs finish '09 with deal flurry
Matrix, AAC, Apax and LDC are among firms ending 2009 with fresh deals. Meanwhile, lawyers are lining up PE-backed IPOs and big ticket auctions continue for companies like Bridgepoint's Pets at Home.
- Gala casts doubt on Apollo, Blackstone offers
Apollo, which recently appointed Sanjay Patel as international head of private equity, is the latest firm to put its cards on the table in the battle for gaming giant Gala Coral.
- Apax writes equity cheque for £975m Marken deal
The buyout firm has underwritten its portion of the deal entirely with equity, and will look to put a debt package in place before it completes in 2010.
- Permira chips away at portfolio leverage
The private equity firm is nearing a deal to reduce the debt burden on fashion house Valentino by €730m, while talks continue with lenders to gaming group Gala Coral.
- ICG collects €544 million for turnarounds
The listed debt investor is looking to put between €300m and €400m to work in the next six to nine months.