Private Equity
The private equity firms acquired Europe’s largest food and beverage vending machine maker from Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity and Argan Capital using about €600m of debt arranged by eight lenders.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The auction process for the Irish power group attracted acceptable bids, but concerns over their ‘deliverability’ have led Arcapita to put the sale on ice.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Better Place, backed by Morgan Stanley and VantagePoint Venture Partners, will begin building charging ports and battery exchange stations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area in 2010.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
After a promising start to its latest fundraising, tough market conditions have forced the Paris- and London-based firm to lengthen the fundraising period for its €250m renewables fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Abu Dhabi Investment Company is part of a consortium acquiring OrasInvest. This deal follows its acquisition of UAE-based Unitra METS Group, a specialty beverage distributor, last month.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The acquisition of waste management group EnviroServ is reportedly the largest public-to-private transaction in South Africa this year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Gregory Robinson-Kok will take over from the interim chief executive in office since Franklin Templeton acquired a 49% interest in the Vietnamese fund manager.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Swiss asset manager and the Middle East investment firm are both committing $40m to the fund, which will make investments in oil and gas services, financial services, and light and medium industries.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Middle Eastern firm’s investment was made via its $125m Kuwait fund dedicated to the country's 'offset programme'.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The asset manager, an independently managed subsidiary of Cargill, has partnered with energy technology firm White Energy on a $101m joint venture.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
