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  • Blackstone unveils three new board members
    David Snow- 4 January 2013

    In a recent filing, IPO-bound Blackstone has disclosed that it plans to name the former prime minister of Canada, the former CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and Lord Rothschild to its board.

  • Darwin Private Equity gets Rothschild seal of approval
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Darwin Private Equity, a new mid-market fund launched by three former large buyout specialists, has received the backing of Lord Rothschild’s vehicle RIT Partners.

  • Clearbrook makes first disposal
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    Clearbrook Capital Partners, a private equity firm established by Robin Saunders, has sold laboratory company Eclipse Scientific for £50 million.

  • Blackstone-backed Cineworld to IPO
    Robert Venes- 31 December 2012

    The UK’s second largest chain of cinemas intends to float on the LSE next month with a reported enterprise value of £450m.

  • Blackstone Group acquires Cine-UK
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    US private equity firm Blackstone Group has acquired Cine-UK, the British cinema chain, in a deal thought to be worth around £120m.

  • Europe
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012
  • Duke Street drives fitness consolidation
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The private equity firm has compounded its presence in the UK health and fitness sector with the secondary purchase of Invicta Leisure from Electra.

  • VCs continue to drive UK cinema consolidation
    PEI Staff- 29 December 2012

    Botts, JP Morgan Chase and RIT are looking to exit their investment in Cine-UK, the £150m cinema group.