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Thiery hire launches Englefield European pushMarc Thiery, formerly of Allianz Private Equity Partners and Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, has joined Englefield Capital as a partner.
- KKR, CSFB help create $2.5bn chemical group
Princeton, New Jersey-based Rockwood Specialties Group has announced it will acquire four businesses of German chemical company Dynamit Nobel, to create one of the world’s largest specialty chemicals companies.
- AEA-led group sells Noveon for $1.84bn
A consortium led by AEA Investors and comprising DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and MidOcean Capital has agreed to sell the specialty chemicals company to fluid technology company Lubrizol.
- Ripplewood, MidOcean to raise joint fund
The two buyout firms have announced plans to collaborate on deals and create a global private equity entity operating in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Ripplewood to make 4x return on Japan Telecom
The New York-based fund has agreed to sell the company to Softbank for ¥143.3 billion.
- Alpinvest secures further pensions mandate
A €6bn mandate from Dutch pension funds ABP and PGGM has increased the firm’s assets under management to €20bn, reinforcing its position as Europe’s largest private equity manager.
- MidOcean sells Prestige Brands to GTCR
The Chicago firm will buy the consumer products company in its second acquisition this week.
- Deutsche sells more property assets
US pensions CalPERS and CalSTR are among the institutions backing a new real estate opportunity fund organised to purchase a $1.2bn portfolio of direct property investments from Deutsche Bank.
- Ex-Dresdner energy group closes $250m fund
Energy Investors Funds Group closes a US fund for investment in power plants and ‘clean’ energy projects, and announces its independence from Deutsche Bank.
- Morgan Stanley PE group spins out
Yet another captive breaks free as the newly independent firm will also prepare to raise a new fund.