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  • Graphite makes 10x on noodle bars
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Lion Capital has completed its first transaction since changing its name from Hicks Muse, acquiring UK restaurant chain Wagamama for £102.5m.

  • Tom Hicks notches inaugural buyout for family office
    Ken MacFadyen- 30 December 2012

    Hicks Muse Tate & Furst co-founder Thomas Hicks is staying active in retirement, having just completed the first corporate acquisition for his family office, Hicks Holdings.

  • Blackstone, Lion announce €1.85bn drinks deal
    Philip Borel- 30 December 2012

    Acting as equal partners, private equity firms The Blackstone Group and Lion Capital are committed to buying the European soft drinks business of Cadbury Schweppes.

  • Hicks Muse (Europe) rebrands as Lion Capital
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The European spinout from Hicks Muse Tate & Furst has completed the final stage of its evolution by announcing a name change.

  • Lion Capital to raise $100m fund
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The UK-based firm is preparing to launch Lion Capital Partners 2, a $100m fund targeting early-stage opportunities in the UK and Europe.

  • Europe - June 2003
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012