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- Bridgepoint takes the biscuit with Dr Gerard
The UK firm hopes to consolidate the fragmented CEE market following the acquisition of the Polish biscuit maker.
- LBO France appoints new director
Vincent Briançon is the latest addition to the French firm's investment team, after a year that saw it postpone the launch of its latest fund.
- Briefing: France's winners and losers
As France gradually settles down after a year rich in political and economic drama, its private equity industry is seeing signs of life again. But the resulting recovery is likely to see winners and losers
- LBO France launches €1bn fund
The French firm’s latest fundraising effort, which comes after abandoning plans for a top-up fund, could be facilitated by a couple of sizeable exits in the coming months.
- Bain to acquire Maison du Monde
The US firm will buy the French furniture retailer from Apax, LBO France, and NiXEN, in a deal valued at between €650m and €700m.
- LBO France hands Terreal keys to lenders
Restructurings in France are seldom easy, but Park Square and ING managed to achieve consensus amongst fellow lenders, shareholders and management.
- Activa targets €320m for Fund III
The French firm’s second fund collected the same amount in 2007 and is now more than 75% invested.
- AnaCap seals £350m close for second debt fund
AnaCap Financial Partners has met its £350m hard cap for its second credit opportunities fund, which raised almost six times as much capital as its first 2010-vintage debt investment vehicle.
- LBO France hits hard-cap with debt fund
LBO France’s debt arm has raised its second fund, meeting its hard-cap of €200m. The successful close comes after the firm delayed the launch of its latest mid-market buyout fund.
- LBO France postpones fund launch
The turbulent economic environment in Europe and uncertainty over the outcome of the forthcoming French presidential election led LBO France to delay the launch of its next mid-market fund.