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Warburg cashes in with €290m trade saleThe sale of German payment processing business Easycash will net 3x the firm’s invested capital.
- Advent hires ICICI Venture pro for India
Shweta Jalan has joined Advent's fledgling Indian operations. The hire follows six additions to its operating partner programme in the past three weeks.
- JLL, Warburg in $173m recapitalisation deal
The private equity firms plan to back stop a $75m rights offering and exchange $98m of debt for equity in Builders FirstSource.
- Palamon co-founder joins Impetus
Louis Elson will sit on the board of trustees of the venture philanthropy organisation.
- Indian exits rise in number, drop in value
Recent data shows the number of exits through July rose 29% over the same period last year, but their total value fell 60% to $668m.
- Warburg to invest $115m in Webster Financial
The PIPE will give the buyout firm 11.5 million of the bank’s common shares at $10 per share, a 4% premium over Friday’s closing price.
- PIPEs, equity-only deals gain momentum
GPs are inreasingly employing non-LBO strategies in the US, including making distressed debt plays and PIPEs, Ernst & Young research has found.
- Advent builds Indian presence
P. Jayendra Nayak has joined the firm’s operating partner programme as it works towards the opening of an Indian office in 2010.
- Report: Bain has China tea deal brewing
Less than a month after it invested in GOME, the buyout firm is reportedly in exclusive talks to invest up to $50m for a minority stake in Beijing Outsell Health Product Development. The company makes tea as well as cosmetics including weight loss products.
- Avaya submits $475m bid for Nortel business unit
The Silver Lake- and TPG-backed telecom company has entered a 'stalking horse' bid for a business unit of bankrupt Nortel Networks. MatlinPatterson is reportedly looking for strategic partners for a rescue plan for the company.