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Butler Capital spin-out launches

Perceva Capital looks to capitalise on the turnaround opportunities created by a deteriorating global economy.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Carlyle recruits European investment banker(4)

The Carlyle Group, the global investment firm, has expanded its European buyout team with Norbert Reis joining from Credit Suisse to cover the German and Austrian markets.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

YO! Sushi acquired by Quilvest

The UK ‘conveyor belt sushi’ chain has been acquired from its management and Primary Capital in a deal valuing the company at £51m.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Inflexion leverages CGT changes in oil & gas buyout

The UK mid-market firm has paid only a seven times profit multiple to acquire an engineering company dependent on the oil and gas sector.

3 min read · 04 January 2013

Carlyle recruits European investment banker(3)

The Carlyle Group, the global investment firm, has expanded its European buyout team with Norbert Reis joining from Credit Suisse to cover the German and Austrian markets.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Environmental Technologies Fund closes £110m fund

The first-time venture fund is backed by financial institutions aiming to capitalise on the numerous possibilities for green technologies in Europe.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Langholm buys upmarket potato chips

The consumer business mid-market buyout firm has bought Tyrrells Potato Chips, as buyout firms look to tap into the growing UK demand for more exotic products.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Butler recruits to seize crunch opportunities

The French special situations firm has made two senior hires following the departure of two employees to form rival firm Perceva Capital.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Celebrating difference(3)

With large LBO firms grabbing the limelight and most of the capital, life can be tough for mid-market GPs on the fundraising trail. Andy Thomson finds that the sophistication of the marketing pitch often holds the key to success or failure.

7 min read · 04 January 2013

Halliburton may wreck Candover deal

The oil and gas giant is compiling due diligence on Expro, the FTSE 250 oil and gas company, although it will need to trump a large premium offered in an agreed bid by Candover.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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