Private Equity
The private equity investor and asset management company has launched its first hedge fund to exploit its proprietary investment techniques to the full.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The acquisitions of Deutsch and Materis proved a boon for Wendel Investissement, which saw revenues increase by 11 percent in 2006 thanks to strong portfolio performance.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The firm will combine the two companies—Backyard Adventures and Leisure Time Products—into one: Backyard Leisure.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Via its Eurocastle subsidiary, the alternative investment giant has acquired 61 office properties throughout Germany from DB Real Estate.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
European private equity firm Atlantic Bridge Ventures has bought Logica’s telecoms business in a deal that announces the final close of the firm’s first fund on €100m.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Apax Partners has invested €56 million in a French information technology services company that is hoping to double revenues to €1bn in three to five years.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The mid-market buyout group reportedly trying to win its independence from UK insurer Prudential has done two deals today in Germany.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Blackstone and the Wallenbergs take an early lead in the €3 billion race for Mölnlycke, a Swedish medical products manufacturer.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
3i’s listed infrastructure fund, which will float in March, hopes to raise up to £1.3 billion to invest in infrastructure assets in Europe, the US and India.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The world’s largest home improvement retailer is evaluating a sale, spin-off, or initial public offering of its $12bn revenue wholesale distribution business, HD Supply.
2 min read · 03 January 2013