Private Equity
3i, Terra Firma and KPS lead the charge of operators in PEI's 2013 Operational Excellence Awards - along with nine others, including second-time winners Headland Capital and Nordic Capital.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The move - which includes a PIK facility provided by KKR - follows the firm's unsuccessful attempt to sell the Swedish bedmaker earlier in the year.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The firm has closed a €210 million 'Auxiliary Fund' with just a two-year investment period, after struggling to sell the idea of European growth.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The Sydney-based private equity firm has exited nextmedia, Australia's largest specialist publisher, to Germany-based Forum Media Group.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
KGH Customs could give UK-based BDC a foothold in the fragmented customs services sector.
1 min read · 09 October 2013
Roughly 10 years after acquiring GROHE, a maker of luxury bathroom fittings, TPG and Credit Suisse will sell the company to Japan’s Lixil, marking the largest ever investment in Germany by a Japanese company.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
Riverstone Energy, which hopes to raise up to £1.5bn, will co-invest alongside Riverstone's private equity fund on certain deals.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The UK mid-market firm says its new fund – raised in just seven months without the help of a placement agent – is the largest of its kind since the crisis hit.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The advisory firm hopes its new structure and leadership team will leave it better positioned to meet the challenges ahead.
5 min read · 09 October 2013
The sale of emerging markets-focused CVCI leaves Citi with an uncertain future in private equity.
3 min read · 09 October 2013
