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Electra in £14m audio add-onThe Calrec deal is Electra’s third this year, after Ogier and Hotter Shoes.
- Electra buys Ogier fund admin arm
The group’s London-listed trust will put £83m of equity into the deal.
- Electra seals £160m data services deal(2)
The UK firm’s investment in UBM’s data services division comes following a 12-month period in which Electra completed seven exits.
- Electra sells Lil-lets to trade buyer
The sale of the feminine hygiene brand, which is understood to have generated a ‘close to 1.5x return’, is Electra’s third exit this year after making 15x on Allflex and 3x return on Esure.
- Electra seals £160m data services deal
The UK firm’s investment in UBM’s data services division comes following a 12-month period in which Electra completed seven exits.
- Actis retools fundraise, head of IR to depart
Actis has cut the target and changed the structure of its fourth fund after spending almost two years in the market targeting a total of $3.5bn.
- Electra makes 15x on Allflex
The binding offer by BC Partners values the animal tags business at more than $1.3bn, completing an auction process that had attracted interests from a long list of private equity firms.
- Friday Letter Turbulent times for listed private equity
There’s trouble brewing in the listed private equity sector. Discounts to net asset value are resolutely failing to narrow, investors are beginning to agitate for change and even the industry’s former poster child in Europe, 3i Group, faces fresh speculation about a takeover or break-up.
- Duke Street sells Lil-lets to Electra
Electra Private Equity, the revamped UK-listed trust, marks its return to full-scale investing in an £80m buyout of femine hygiene company Lil-lets.
- UK lower mid-market grows
Despite fears that the UK economy is teetering on the brink of recession, the country’s lower mid-market appears to be in good health, according to Lyceum Capital in conjunction with CASS Business School.