Private Equity
The PE arm of China’s largest private conglomerate has invested in Italian luxury brand Caruso and aims to bring it into China.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm will sell healthcare services company Terveystalo, which it acquired in 2009 for €312m, to EQT Partners.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Octopus-backed UK business, which provides electronic transaction processing for fund managers, has some high-powered new backers as it eyes overseas expansion.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
LDC,the in-house private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has sold aircraft fitting business AIM Aviation to TowerBrook Capital Partners.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm has sealed its first European investment in nearly 18 months, investing €77m in German transmission testing business GIF.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm has hired managing director Darren Black (pictured) and principal Thomas Tarnowski to focus on healthcare and life sciences investments.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The investment was made from Carlyle’s €530m Europe Technology Partners II, which has room for one or two deals before the firm launches a successor fund.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Whileman, who was one of the two investment executives to leave 3i last June, will help the UK mid-market firm increase its focus on minority investments.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The Swiss-based firm has added Dieter Scheiff, former CEO of HR heavyweight Adecco and a member of its 20-strong operational taskforce, to its senior investment team.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The acquisition marks the first deal from TDR’s current fund, which is targeting €2bn and held a €900m first close earlier this summer.
2 min read · 19 September 2013