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Equistone books 2.5x return on Hydrasun(2)The oil and gas sector exit to Investcorp comes shortly after the close of Equistone's first independent fund.
- Secondary buyouts drive strong returns(2)
Secondary buyouts have a bad reputation because of a few high-profile busts, but recently published research from Boston Consulting Group suggests sales of portfolio companies between private equity firms can produce returns just as strong as proprietary deals.
- Southern Europe: Heading South?(2)
Southern Europe continues to face huge economic challenges – challenges so great that they may yet bring down the entire Eurozone. But although investing within the region is more difficult than ever before, local managers say there are still good deals to be found
- Investcorp books 3x on financial services exit
The firm has sold its 40% stake in TDX Group for £200m.
- Investcorp backs Turkish meat business
The Bahrain-based firm will aim to grow the business domestically and tap into international markets.
- Arle beds in with €800m Hilding Anders refi
The move - which includes a PIK facility provided by KKR - follows the firm's unsuccessful attempt to sell the Swedish bedmaker earlier in the year.
- Double win for Investcorp with US and Saudi deals
The Bahrain-based firm has agreed to buy US-based Paper Source, while its Gulf-focused team has picked up a 30 percent stake in Saudi Arabia’s Theeb Rent A Car.
- Investcorp catches FishNet
The Bahrain-based firm has acquired North America’s largest information security provider after a couple months that saw it realise more than $1bn in investment proceeds.
- Study: Turkey takes off
The country's private equity activity is reaching record levels on the back of a growing economy and increased spending power of the Turkish middle class.
- Firms stay busy during holiday ‘break’
There was no rest for several firms during the holidays that spent the allegedly ‘slow’ final week of the year closing landmark acquisitions and exits.