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Investcorp joins Harvest on AMH platformHarvest Partners takes money off the table in the $268m recapitalization of AMH Holdings, a manufacturer of exterior building products, less than one week after its acquisition of Levlad, a personal care products company.
- ‘Outsider’ Ball is new 3i FD
3i has confirmed its second senior hire from outside the organisation with the announcement that Simon Ball will join the firm as finance director in February 2005.
- Huth put in charge of KKR Europe
Following news that Ned Gilhuly is to return to KKR’s Menlo Park office, Johannes Huth has been named head of the firm’s London office.
- DEAL MECHANIC
The securitisation of UK motorway services group Welcome Break in its buyout from Granada by Investcorp in 1997 was hailed as another example of how this technique was empowering sponsors. Today's acrimonious war of nerves between the company's equity sponsor, bondholders and in particular a hedge fund suggests that not all securitisation works though. The Deal Mechanic investigates why
- Investcorp buys magazines for $350m
The Bahrain-based private investment company has purchased Thomson Media from The Thomson Corporation, giving Investcorp control of a collection of business publications.
- 3i looks outside for new FD
3i is once again looking outside the organisation to fill a senior position – this time that of finance director – after new chief executive Philip Yea announced a reshuffle yesterday.
- Investcorp in £74m Polestar recap
The European printing company has secured £74m of funding from majority shareholder Investcorp to complete a £120m current investment programme and restructure debt.
- Compass buys Italian fridge maker
The London-headquartered private equity firm has completed its eighth European transaction from a $1bn fund dedicated to the region.
- KKR, DLJ in $2.2bn publishing deal
The two private equity firms have combined three companies – Jostens, Von Hoffman and Arcade to form a platform for specialty publishing and marketing services.
- Investcorp parks up at APCOA
Investcorp, the global buyout investor based in Bahrain, has acquired APCOA Parking, the Stuttgart-based parking management company, for an undisclosed sum.