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Arcapita seals insulation dealThe Bahrain-based investment firm has made its first acquisition since announcing plans to increase its activity.
- Carlyle and ONG invest in Dutch chemicals
Global private equity house Carlyle and Dutch buyout firm Oranje-Nassau Groep have stumped up €160m to acquire Dutch specialty chemicals business Stahl from Investcorp in a €520m transaction.
- PPM Capital exits industrial parts business
Investcorp has made its second acquisition of a French auto parts distributor in the last month with the purchase of Orefi from PPM Capital for an undisclosed sum.
- KKR makes quick $153 million with Sealy IPO
After paying $436 million in equity to buy the world’s largest mattress company in 2004, the New York-based firm will maintain a post-IPO majority stake in the company valued at $810 million.
- TA Associates hires London vice president
The appointment of former Lazard investment manager Christopher Parkin will help the US-based private equity firm expand its activities in Europe.
- Willkie Farr lures Linklaters PE pro
German private equity lawyer Jochen Winter has resigned from Linklaters Oppenhoff & Rädler and will join the Frankfurt office of Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
- Deloitte appoints PwC PE expert
Chris Hyams has joined the private equity transaction services group at Deloitte from PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Paris office.
- Investcorp tech fund holds $300m close
Investcorp wrapped up the fundraising for its second ‘venture-buyout’ fund, closing on $300m for its Investcorp Technology Ventures II. The fund, which was oversubscribed, exceeded its target by $50m.
- Keeping the talent
Having reorganised its business activities and the way it incentivises its investment teams, 3i is not only holding on to its staff but luring them away from rivals. By Robert Venes.
- Investcorp pulls in Autodistribution
Investcorp has agreed to take France-based parts distributor Autodistribution off the hands of Goldman Sachs, which gained control of the company after it went into receivership.