Warburg Pincus related stories
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- LBO giants launch PR offensive in Germany(2)
Hanns Ostmeier has stepped down from The Blackstone Group to chair the German Venture Capital Association’s new mega-buyout platform.
- Warburg Pincus’ bid for Bausch & Lomb trumped(2)
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, the buyout arm of the investment bank, and US buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts are reportedly partnering Advanced Medical Optics’ rival bid for optics company Bausch & Lomb.
- Warburg Pincus’ bid for Bausch & Lomb trumped
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, the buyout arm of the investment bank, and US buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts are reportedly partnering Advanced Medical Optics’ rival bid for optics company Bausch & Lomb.
- Advent buys Takko from Permira
European buyout firm Permira has sold Takko, a German fashion discount chain, to Advent International for €770 million. The deal comes as Permira looks to sell another retail asset – UK high street chain New Look.
- Carlyle plots $22bn Virgin Media bid(2)
The Carlyle Group is preparing a $22 billion takeover bid for UK cable TV and mobile phone business Virgin Media, as it looks to replicate the success of its previous European investments in the sector.
- LBO giants launch PR offensive in Germany
Hanns Ostmeier has stepped down from The Blackstone Group to chair the German Venture Capital Association’s new mega-buyout platform.
- New Look auction collapses(3)
UK retailer New Look looks likely to be refinanced rather than sold, after the final consortium targeting the company failed to agree with the vendors’ valuation and withdrew from the auction.
- Warburg Pincus targets as much as $15bn(3)
The global private equity giant is on the road now with a new fund that will attempt to close on substantially more than its previous $8 billion vehicle.
- New Look auction collapses(2)
UK retailer New Look looks likely to be refinanced rather than sold, after the final consortium targeting the company failed to agree with the vendors’ valuation and withdrew from the auction.
- Carlyle plots $22bn Virgin Media bid
The Carlyle Group is preparing a $22 billion takeover bid for UK cable TV and mobile phone business Virgin Media, as it looks to replicate the success of its previous European investments in the sector.