Private Equity
Barclays Private Equity has sold a women’s wear retailer for £51.5m to a consortium led by Kaupthing Principal Investments, which is bringing in a “high profile chief executive officer” to head the business in the coming months.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
New Jersey-based firm GSC Group has closed its third control-oriented fund on $530m.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Deutsche Beteiligungs, a listed German private equity firm, has made a record profit for the second consecutive year.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Investcorp, a Bahrain and London-listed alternative assets manager, will buy Armacell International, an insulation manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount, in its second acquisition in the industrial sector this year.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Risk Capital Partners has made its fourth full exit in the past 15 months with the sale of its 25 percent stake in the creative design and marketing services company Loewy.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
After months of negotiation, the board of the gaming company has agreed to a sweetened offer from the two private equity firms.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The European private equity fund of funds specialist is opening an office in Munich with two partners, co-founders of Stratin Capital Advisors.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Inflexion Private Equity has completed its second transaction in a month with a £12 million buyout of a software company, a week after it sold its £19.1 million venture capital trust.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
UK retailers that rejected private equity advances in 2006 have failed to flourish on the public market.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Kennet Partners, a private equity firm, has sold a risk management business to IBM in its third exit in 2006.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
