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Charlesbank to acquire tech infrastructure from PentaPenta had originally invested £60 million for a buy-and-build strategy to found Six Degrees Group
- Penta Capital reaps 3.3x on esure IPO(2)
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.
- 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.
- Study: IPOs prove more viable exit strategy
Despite a more favourable outlook for IPOs in both the US and Europe, US companies may soon report ‘disappointing earnings’ while uncertainty in Europe will keep deal volumes at low levels, according to Swiss advisory firm SCM.
- Penta Capital buys into pub chain
Penta Capital, a Glasgow-based private equity company, has bought a controlling stake in UK pub chain Geronimo Inns to expand the business in the South East of England.
- Tchenguiz trumps Blackstone again(2)
Robert Tchenguiz has raised the stakes again in his increasingly fierce battle with Blackstone for tapas chain La Tasca, upping his original bid and buying a 20 percent stake in the business.
- Tchenguiz trumps Blackstone again
Robert Tchenguiz has raised the stakes again in his increasingly fierce battle with Blackstone for tapas chain La Tasca, upping his original bid and buying a 20 percent stake in the business.
- Penta admits three new LPs, raises £75m
Emerging manager Penta Capital has increased the size of its maiden fund by £75m via commitments from existing investors and new LPs AXA Private Equity, Bregal and Goldman Sachs.
- Penta invests in UK restaurants
The middle market private equity house is backing the MBI of Out of Town Restaurants, with plans for organic growth and add-on acquisitions.
- VC fund raisers work hard for their money
As firms such as Pentech announce final closes of their early stage funds the sighs of relief are audible.