Private Equity
Lehman's private equity real estate arm is not part of the $2.1bn deal by Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman to acquire the investment bank's prized asset management business, Neuberger Berman. Lehman's private equity funds of funds and secondaries units will be sold.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG, Alchemy Partners and Permira have all been linked with a possible deal for debt related to Icelandic investor Baugur’s UK retail investments, which include House of Fraser, Debenhams and iconic toy store Hamleys.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity firm anticipates spending $50m from the fund on three investments by the end of the year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Milan’s Advanced Capital will invest with up to 20 fund managers in the energy sector. CEO Robert Tomei said the investments will be split between the developing and developed worlds, as well as between traditional and alternative energies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The £24m deal carries a £5m vendor loan, suggesting the lower mid-market is not immune from the discrepancies between vendor and buyer’s price expectations.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The German and US alternative investment manager is joining forces with Cukierman & Co, an Israeli investment banking group, to launch a €200m private equity fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The London mid-market firm has added German private equity shop Steadfast, formerly BHF Private Equity, to its list of foreign partners, which include France’s TCR Capital, Italy’s Sinergo and Spain’s N+1.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers, the administrators to Lehman Brothers in the UK, has discovered more than 200 subsidiaries and joint ventures across the region. Investors are lodging their expressions of interest.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
$1tr in leveraged loans has been affected by the collapse in investment banking, which has left the sector with far fewer sources of lending than before.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Nordic buyout firm is joining the likes of IK Partners, Candover and Advent as it seeks to take a slice of the Central and Eastern European market. Piotr Czapski, a technology specialist, will lead the push.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
