Private Equity
Impress Group, a Dutch-based metal can producer created by Doughty Hanson in 1997, has been refinanced for €1bn after several acquisitions in the past six years.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
UK buyout firm ECI has bolted on underground wireless networking company Avitec to Aerial, as it looks to exit the combined company in six to 12 months.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
European hedge fund GLG Partners has joined the groups of buyout firms and banks which are raising funds to buy leveraged buyout debt.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
A vote on executive pay at FTSE 100-listed communications company Cable & Wireless is set to remove a £20 million cap on the pay of the heads of its UK and international businesses and provide a substantial incentive package for chairman Richard Lapthorne.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The global buyout firm has made the debut realisation from its Europe Technology Partners Fund with the sale of a UK aerospace business for £71 million.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
European private equity enjoyed yet another record quarter in the three months from April - but fears are growing that this momentum may not be sustainable.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
European private equity enjoyed yet another record quarter in the three months from April - but fears are growing that this momentum may not be sustainable.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Ian Armitage, chief executive of UK buyout firm HgCapital, is moving upstairs to become chairman in a reshuffle that will see TMT head Nic Humphries promoted into the top job. There have also been seven other promotions as the firm looks to reward its up-and-coming talent.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Graphite Capital has invested in a £22 million management buyout of fitness business The Third Space Group.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The global buyout firm has made the debut realisation from its Europe Technology Partners Fund with the sale of a UK aerospace business for £71 million.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
