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Wendel boosts annual revenues by 11 percent

The acquisitions of Deutsch and Materis proved a boon for Wendel Investissement, which saw revenues increase by 11 percent in 2006 thanks to strong portfolio performance.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Baird acquires two play set makers

The firm will combine the two companies—Backyard Adventures and Leisure Time Products—into one: Backyard Leisure.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

AIG leads $433m Brazilian deal

The company’s private equity division has led a consortium in buying Compania Providencia Industria e Comercio for $432.6m, making it one of the largest Brazilian deals of late.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Evercore nabs Welsh Carson partner

James Matthews will become the co-head of the publicly traded firm’s private equity business.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Cultural learnings of real estate(3)

Last month, PERE hosted its inaugural US real estate forum, which showcased the diverse array of strategies and markets currently being pursued by investors. Kazakhstan anyone? By Paul Fruchbom

3 min read · 03 January 2013

Cultural learnings of real estate(2)

Last month, PERE hosted its inaugural US real estate forum, which showcased the diverse array of strategies and markets currently being pursued by investors. Kazakhstan anyone? By Paul Fruchbom

3 min read · 03 January 2013

Cultural learnings of real estate

Last month, PERE hosted its inaugural US real estate forum, which showcased the diverse array of strategies and markets currently being pursued by investors. Kazakhstan anyone? By Paul Fruchbom

3 min read · 03 January 2013

Double exit action for Mid Europa

Mid Europa Partners has made two exits with a total value of €620m, including the exit of an Estonian railway that was bolstered by rebuilt US locomotives.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Evercore buys UK advisory and investment firm

The publicly listed New York merchant bank will add Braveheart’s leaders to the Evercore team of senior managing directors.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Ripplewood and Videocon to acquire Daewoo Electronics

Ripplewood Holdings, a US private equity firm, and Videoncon Industries, an Indian strategic partner, have won the race to acquire Korea’s Daewoo Electronics in a transaction worth a reported $700 million.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

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