Private Equity
The sale of German payment processing business Easycash will net 3x the firm’s invested capital.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The treatment of unsecured lenders in Europe may have severe repercussions for future liquidity, writes Andy Thomson.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The founder of Terra Firma predicted more pain for the buyout industry as neither banks nor financial sponsors are willing to ‘come clean about their mistakes’ made during the credit boom era.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has shut down its $500m North American Infrastructure Fund, blaming the slow pace of US infrastructure investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has invested 20% of Fund III's committed capital. It has also realised the real estate portion of its debut fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The secondaries firms have established a £170m fund to acquire assets from 3i that will be managed by DFJ Esprit's nascent secondaries arm, Encore Ventures.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The direct VC secondaries firm has exited mobile payment business Macalla a year after making the investment.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Hot on the heels of proposing Italy’s largest LBO this year, Investindustrial will take a 50% stake in Barcelona’s PortAventura theme park.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm’s first deal from its €600m fund closed last year will allow niche manufacturer Aquafil to expand into China.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has invested in Shamrock-backed SkyVision Holdings via its $200m African fund launched in tandem with CDC.
1 min read · 05 January 2013