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Providence offloads Phones 4uBC Partners is understood to have paid up to £700m for the mobile phone retailer, in what will probably be the penultimate investment from its 2005 fund.
- News analysis: Europe’s debt markets
A reenergised high-yield bond market is shaping private equity fund managers’ approach towards securing credit.
- Ex-Candover director resurfaces at PEP
Piers Dennison is the latest member of former Candover Partners to find a new start with a rival buyout shop.
- Moody’s: PIK-toggle debt led to more defaults
A new report reveals private equity-backed companies that issued debt with payment-in-kind (PIK) toggle features were significantly more likely to default or have their ratings downgraded.
- Mega-firms to reap up to $3.7bn in TDC listing
Apax, Permira, Providence, Blackstone and KKR will partially exit the Danish telecoms company they took private for $12bn in 2005.
- Picking up where they left off
After a lost year (or two), private equity activity has resumed once again in Australia. Exits, however, remain elusive. Jenny Blinch reports.
- Brand new second-hand
Private equity firms in India are adopting the secondary buyout and giving it a local spin.
- CVC picks up Sunrise for $3.25bn
CVC’s purchase of the Swiss telecoms company provides a partial exit for Blackstone, KKR, Permira and Providence.
- Quadrant sells ATF back to CHAMP
The sale of the temporary fencing provider is, say the two firms, Australia’s first tertiary buyout. It was originally invested in by CHAMP Ventures in 2004.
- Providence pays CHAMP $555m for Study Group
After initially seeking an IPO exit, the Australian buyout firm has sold the education provider to Providence Equity Partners.