Private Equity
Kaleido Holdings and Valiant Holdings, two buyout groups founded by former executives of MKS Partners, are making progress.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
SG Capital Europe and Quartus are enjoying an exit after just two years, as DruckChemie looks to strong growth in the stagnant printing sector. It was 3i's third deal this week.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity trio will again slash their stake in the fast food giant, two years after a $425m public offering.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Universities Superannuation Scheme and Alliance Trust are among a consortium that purchased a majority stake in the climate-focussed investment bank, as well as committed £20 million to its new fund of funds.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The energy investment firm has continued its rapid growth by recruiting George Coelho, a venture capital veteran. Good Energies has an approximate €3bn holding in Q-Cells, a solar energy company.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Fresh from its $39bn take-private of US Reit, Equity Office Properties, Blackstone becomes the world’s second largest operator of tourist attractions and theme parks with its acquisition of the famous Tussauds waxwork museum group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The global bank has recruited two buyout professionals from Apax Partners and Permira as it raises a $6bn global fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The West and Central African buyout firm founded by Nigerian executives, was largely backed by local investors as well as CDC, the UK government fund of funds.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
With its recent acquisition of a steel products manufacturer, Sentinel Capital Partners has e ntered the lucrative US market for prison-related industries.
8 min read · 04 January 2013
US buyout firm GI Partners has backed a £440 million secondary buyout of Park Resorts, a UK mobile home park operator owned by ABN AMRO Capital.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
