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Russo quits Doughty’s Milan officeThe former head of Doughty Hanson's Italian operation has been replaced with Alioscia Berto.
- Doughty ‘to double money’ on Umbro IPO
Doughty Hanson, the pan-European private equity firm, has announced its intention to float football clothing and equipment business Umbro on the London Stock Exchange by the end of June 2004.
- Vestar sells safety co to Bear Stearns for $385m
After an eight-year hold, Vestar exits its safety-wear portfolio company to the private equity arm of Bear Stearns.
- Blackstone nabs CSFB pro to oversee portfolio
DLJ Merchant Banking’s James Quella jumps ship to Blackstone to monitor the performance of the private equity firm’s portfolio companies.
- Vestar buys French funeral group for €293m
Vestar Capital Partners, the US-based private equity firm, is to acquire the majority of funeral operator Service Corporation International’s (SCI) French operations for $372m.
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- LBO France in exclusive for Matéris
Paris-based private equity house LBO France has beaten off competition from a number of US financial buyers for the private equity owned French building materials manufacturer.
- Doughty has E700m at first close
Partners Group, Pantheon Ventures, West Midlands Pension Fund and the State of Michigan are among the LPs that have committed to Doughty Hanson IV.
- Double money on Materis exit
Carlyle Group, CVC Capital Partners and Advent International have more than doubled their investment in the French building materials business, selling it to LBO France for E1.1bn.