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Willkie Farr lures Linklaters PE proGerman private equity lawyer Jochen Winter has resigned from Linklaters Oppenhoff & Rädler and will join the Frankfurt office of Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
- Blackstone, Bain join Chinese Maytag bid
The two private equity giants have teamed with Haier Group, China’s largest maker of household appliances, in a $1.28 bid for Maytag, a struggling US maker of washing machines that already has a buyout deal inked with Ripplewood Holdings.
- TPG, Newbridge bolster Asian office
Texas Pacific Group and its Asian affiliate Newbridge Capital have poached General Electric veteran Steven Schneider to serve as a Hong Kong-based operating partner for both firms.
- Newbridge linked to Australian retailer
The pan-Asian buyout firm is reportedly bidding for the Myer department store chain in conjunction with the company’s founding family.
- Capital Dynamics wins Washington mandate
The Washington State Investment Board, one of the largest PE investors, has dropped PCG in favour of Capital Dynamics as exclusive private equity investment advisor.
- Distress down under
A recent high-profile distressed deal in Australia sees the retail trend hit the Southern Hemisphere. By Aaron Lovell.
- Newbridge, TPG-Axon in Singapore deal
The Texas Pacific Group affiliates are teaming up to acquire a minority stake in Richard Li’s PCRD.
- Global PE deals near $500bn mark
Private equity-backed M&A increased markedly in 2005 with Europe seeing the lion’s share of deal volume.
- Energy Investors closes on $750m
As more and more generalist firms target its space, San Francisco’s Energy Investors Funds strengthened its toehold in the power sector, closing on $750 million for its latest fund.
- CVC delivers Danish post office deal
The London-based buyout firm has acquired a 22 percent stake in Post Danmark, the state-owned Danish post office, from the Danish government.