Private Equity

Western Europe

LDC makes 2.5x on Eve Trakway

The buyout arm of Lloyds Banking Group has divested its interest in Europe’s largest temporary access equipment maker in a deal valuing the business at more than £28 million.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Baring Asia cements $256m Indian deal

The 14% stake in concrete producer Lafarge India represents one of the largest private equity investments in the country this year.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Ex-Triton and ex-3i execs launch Nordic fund

The Texas County & District Retirement System is considering investing in Adelis Equity Partners I, which is targeting €300m for lower-mid market investments in Scandinavia.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

PAI exits last Fund III investment

The last exit by the firm’s Fund III, which brings the overall performance of the 12-year old vehicle to 3.3x, comes as the French GP continues raising a €3bn fund.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Terra Firma eyes Odeon exit

The European firm has hired advisors to sell Europe’s largest cinema chain, in a transaction likely to value the business at more than £1bn.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

European buy and builds slump in Q1

The continent’s weakest countries are not yet nearing the end of their economic travails, says Silverfleet’s Neil MacDougall, leading the region to post its third-worst quarter of private equity deal volume since 2008.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Partners Group subsumes Italian partner

The private investment manager is expanding further still, as it integrates Milan-based fund manager Perennius.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Report: CIC hires new chairman

The firm has reportedly elected Guang Shao Tu to replace Jiwei Lou as chairman of the sovereign wealth fund.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

F&C holds €90m first close

The London-listed firm has so far attracted €90m from investors, including UK, Dutch and German pension funds, for its F&C European Capital Partners II, a European mid-market fund of funds.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Warburg closes Fund XI on $11.2bn

The global growth investor has deployed about 20% of the fund, which closed after roughly 18 months in market.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

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