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Pants buyout droppedJeans-maker Levi Strauss has called off the $800m sale of its Dockers casual-pants business to Vestar Capital Partners after signing a letter of intent several weeks ago.
- Vestar to sell healthcare co, brake maker
Vestar Capital Partners has agreed to sell Sheridan Healthcare to Boston private equity firm JW Childs while simultaneously agreeing to sell Swedish Sab Wabco in a €310 million deal.
- Vestar shores up European operations
The New York headquartered private equity firm has appointed Mario Cesari as an executive director in its Paris office.
- Russo quits Doughty, joins Lazard
The former head of Doughty Hanson's Italian operation has joined Lazard’s fledgling European buyout operation
- Russo quits Doughty’s Milan office
The 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.