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HBoS backs £450m Polypipe buyoutScottish bank HBoS’s corporate arm has backed the management buyout of Polypipe from US buyout firm Castle Harlan as chief executive David Hall attributed the company’s rapid growth over two years to being free of “corporate shackles”.
- HBoS makes second acquisition this week
Scottish bank HBoS has continued its £1.6 billion buying spree with the acquisition of social housing company Keepmoat.
- Eurazeo doubles first half sales in 2007
The Paris-quoted firm generated revenues of €1.2 billion in the first half of 2007, double the amount for the same period in 2006.
- Eurazeo picks up Elis for €2.28bn(3)
PAI Partners has sold uniform rental agency Elis to French-listed Eurazeo, after owning the company for six years. The two groups have been in exclusive negotiations for two weeks.
- Spanish takeover law changes
After some troubled years for buyout firms in Spain, the country’s integration of EU takeover law is likely to provide a clearer, fairer system for buyout firms entering the market.
- Eurazeo goes exclusive on Elis deal(6)
The French listed buyout firm is in pole position to win the auction for Elis, a French textile business, after revealing that it has entered exclusive negotiations to buy the business from rival PAI Partners.
- Eurazeo picks up Elis for €2.28bn(2)
PAI Partners has sold uniform rental agency Elis to French-listed Eurazeo, after owning the company for six years. The two groups have been in exclusive negotiations for two weeks.
- Eurazeo goes exclusive on Elis deal(5)
The French listed buyout firm is in pole position to win the auction for Elis, a French textile business, after revealing that it has entered exclusive negotiations to buy the business from rival PAI Partners.
- Spanish pioneer closes second fund of funds
Altamar Private Equity, a fund of funds manager with exclusively Spanish investors, has closed the country’s largest fund yet on $575m, underlining investor appetite.
- Bridgepoint kickstarts €4bn fundraising
The European mid-market firm Bridgepoint is beginning discussions with investors for its fourth fund, targeting a 45 percent increase on its 2005 fund Bridgepoint Europe III.