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Electra snaps up more secondaries(2)The firm has purchased five fund stakes from a bank just a week after purchasing a £160m portfolio of assets from UBM’s data services division.
- Electra walks off with Hotter Shoes
The London-listed trust's buyout has netted previous owners Gresham a gross return of more than 3.5x.
- Palamon goes back to the future after fund close
The re-appointment of Anthony Barker as IR director comes after the recent departure of Annette Wilson.
- LDC shines with 2.4x lighting exit
The in-house private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group has secured its eighth exit this year by selling UK lighting company JCC Lighting.
- Sun does another two packaging deals
The European arm of Sun Capital Partners has bought UK-based Paragon for about £150m – giving Equistone its fifth exit of 2012 – and completed a bolt-on acquisition for portfolio company Albéa.
- Electra snaps up more secondaries
The firm has purchased five fund stakes from a bank just a week after purchasing a £160m portfolio of assets from UBM’s data services division.
- Coller fine-tunes management structure
Tim Jones has become chief executive of the secondaries firm, while founder Jeremy Coller has moved into the role of executive chairman.
- Penta Capital reaps 3.3x on esure IPO
The £1.2bn flotation of the UK’s fifth largest motor insurer has resulted in a big win for the UK deal-by-deal specialist – and more than doubled the money of co-owner Electra Partners.
- LDC swoops on D&D London
The UK firm has acquired a majority stake in the restaurant group founded by Terence Conran 20 years ago, in a deal valuing the business at £50m.
- NorthEdge Capital hits £225m hard-cap for debut fund
After holding a £125m first close last summer, the north-of-England-focused firm has now reached its £225m hard-cap.