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  • Silverfleet replaces French head with duo
    Oliver Smiddy- 5 January 2013

    Silverfleet Capital, the former buyout arm of insurer Prudential, has appointed Alexandre Lefebvre as one of two co-heads to replace the outgoing leader of its Paris office.

  • Silverfleet in $675m medical exit
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Sterigenics is being acquired by Chicago-based GTCR, which has just closed Fund IX on $3.25bn.

  • Bridgepoint acquires jewellery retailers for €600m
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The European private equity firm is buying French jewellery retailers Histoire d’Or and Marc Orian from Silverfleet Capital and Qualium Investment, respectively. Silverfleet sold Histoire d’Or for €417 million, generating a 3x exit multiple.

  • Apax beats BX in sudden death penalty shoot-out
    Robin Marriott- 5 January 2013

    Apax scored a dramatic victory in the Private Equity Foundation's annual football tournament.

  • Montagu sells Sebia to Cinven for €800m
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    European private equity firm Montagu, led by new chief executive Jason Gatenby, is on the sell-side of another significant secondary buyout.

  • Silverfleet slices up sausage deal
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Electra Partners becomes the fourth financial sponsor to own a portion of German sausage casing manufacturer Kalle.

  • OPEN & CLOSED
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

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  • Secondaries, mid-market firms battle for PEI awards
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    Several heated contests have emerged in The Private Equity International Awards 2009, including a close fight for top European mid-market firm between Advent, Bridgepoint, Silverfleet and Electra.

  • Doughty Hanson names private equity co-heads
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Mark Corbidge and John Leahy have been promoted to lead the firm’s private equity activities, allowing co-founders Nigel Doughty and Dick Hanson to selectively focus on deals and LP relationships.

  • Keeping the keys
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    When will UK banks start to recycle their accidental portfolios? Silverfleet’s Neil MacDougal explores.