Private Equity

Western Europe

Access closes latest fund of funds on €413m

The French fund of funds’ fundraising success comes as its core European mid-market remains buoyant despite difficulties in the worldwide credit markets.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Report: Nomura to raise $495m fund of funds

The Japanese securities giant will invest in Asia-Pacific private equity funds as the Asian buyout boom continues.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Endless investment opens doors for STP Group(3)

The turnaround and small buyout firm is building its portfolio of assets based in the North West of England, as it expands its regional focus to include Ireland.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Virgin and Flowers submit bids for the Rock(4)

The bids are shaping up for UK bank Northern Rock as its share price continues to drop.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Doughty Hanson says hola to Spain(2)

The London-based firm is betting on demand for new apartments among Spain’s middle income families in order to deliver returns for its latest European property fund investors.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Apax in Dubai theme park deal

The global private equity firm will bring a portfolio of children’s characters, including Barney, Pingu and Bob the Builder, to a new 25,000-square foot complex in Dubailand.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Rexel secures €3.1bn fully financed bid for rival electrical business(4)

Global electrical business Rexel, owned by a consortium of three buyout firms, has made an offer to bolt-on European competitor Hagemeyer after signing an agreement to buy the stake of rival bidder Sonepar upon completion.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

JMH buys Savile Row tailor

The Dubai investment firm has made its third luxury acquisition, marking the latest buyout by a Middle Eastern firm of an up-market establishment in London.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Rexel secures €3.1bn fully financed bid for rival electrical business(3)

Global electrical business Rexel, owned by a consortium of three buyout firms, has made an offer to bolt-on European competitor Hagemeyer after signing an agreement to buy the stake of rival bidder Sonepar upon completion.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

ISIS closes first independent fund on £238.5m(4)

The UK mid-market firm has closed its fourth fund above its initial £200 million target. It’s the firm’s first independent vehicle since spinning out of F&C Asset Management in 2005.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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