Private Equity
CCMP Capital Asia is reportedly looking to exit South Korean car parts company Mando for more than $1 billion, as the country´s authorities continue to treat firms in the region with hostility.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The battered UK trade organisation says it needs “sharper focus” but intends to remain a single organisation representing VCs, mid-market groups and big LBO funds under one roof.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The value of cancelled deals globally has broken the $200 billion mark in 2007, easily surpassing last year’s total.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Advisory firm Evercore Partners has added an eighth member to its Europe team, one year after launching its business on the continent.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
3i's chief executive Philip Yea, BVCA chairman Wol Kolade, Duke Street Capital's Peter Taylor and others discuss with Sir David Walker the implications of his report on transparency, webcast in partnership with The Daily Telegraph and law firm SJ Berwin.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
An improved bid from Montagu Private Equity and its rival HgCapital has unlocked the UK waste company's books for due diligence.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Kaupthing Bank’s private equity arm has bought lifestyle data provider DLG and will pursue a buy and build strategy for the company.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Dubai International Capital, the Middle Eastern investment firm, has bought Almatis in a secondary deal, with loans at more than six times EBITDA provided by Swiss bank UBS.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Swedish buyout firm Litorina Kapital, led by Harold Kaiser, has held the final close of its latest fund two times oversubscribed despite losing cornerstone investor Swedbank.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Tim Bunting, the former Goldman Sachs banker, has taken on a full-time role with venture firm Balderton, after working with it in its previous incarnation as Benchmark Capital Europe.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
