Private Equity
The European growth investor is adding to its golf-related interests by acquiring a majority stake in GolfRange. The firm is looking to make the game more accessible and affordable by opening more courses in urban areas.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The banking consortium led by RBS has forced a debt for equity swap on Doughty’s investment in the mobile phone business 20:20.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Italian private equity firm Magenti will sell the concrete equipment firm to a consortium comprised of Shenzhen-listed construction equipment company Zoomlion, Goldman Sachs, Hony Capital and Mandarin Capital Partners.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Nordic Bank has listed an infrastructure fund on the LSE to invest in India’s energy and transport sectors, and is close to completing its maiden investment in a hydroelectricity generator.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The JPMorgan private equity arm has submitted an undisclosed offer for Johnson & Johnson’s wound care division just a day after announcing a $110m investment in a CI Capital Partners holding company.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The high cost of gym membership in the UK is excluding some of those who would most benefit from exercise. Bridges investment will provide a boost to some of the UK's most deprived populations.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Alcazar Capital has invested in Bumi Geo Engineering and plans to launch its maiden third-party fund to invest in infrastructure services and logistics in India
2 min read · 04 January 2013
After months of defying expectations of widespread slowdown in buyout activity, the UK's mid-market firms have seen dealflow drop to a trickle in the first half of the year, according to the latest numbers.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The US group and its Spanish consortium have bought JanX to expand the reach of their non-destructive testing and inspection business in the US.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The US buyout firm's abandoned cash injection forced an overnight rescue by the lender's existing shareholders, who have been offered similar terms. The share price has fallen below the price of the rights issue.
2 min read · 04 January 2013