Private Equity
The Blackstone Group has netted a return of more than 2x on the sale of healthcare staff provider ICS to TowerBrook.
2 min read · 09 June 2014
The Milan-based firm is expected to reach its €300m target for fund two in the summer.
2 min read · 09 June 2014
The €510m acquisition of Gas Natural Fenosa Telecomunicaciones is Cinven’s first Spanish investment in nine years.
2 min read · 09 June 2014
Permira, CVC and Charterhouse have agreed to sell £930m worth of shares and will issue further shares totalling £210m.
2 min read · 06 June 2014
The firm, which booked a 7x on the sale of a Nordic transformer supplier, will hold a final close before year end.
2 min read · 06 June 2014
Permira V, which is likely to hold a final close any day now, is already more than a quarter invested.
2 min read · 06 June 2014
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">San Francisco-based Carrick Capital Partners has raised a $16.3 million Series B round for Infrascale.</span></p> <!--StartFragment--><p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"></span></p> <!--EndFragment-->
1 min read · 05 June 2014
The firm has invested $200m in Ethiopia-based rose grower Afriflora through its European Fund III.
3 min read · 05 June 2014
The London-based firm has netted a 2x return by selling the laundry-aid business to a German strategic buyer.
2 min read · 05 June 2014
Homair Vacances is the second investment for Carlyle’s Europe Partners IV, which is currently in market targeting €3bn.
2 min read · 04 June 2014