Private Equity
US investment bank Goldman Sachs is to partner with PAI Partners to bid for France Telecom’s 54% stake in the French yellow pages business.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The quoted trust vehicle of Dunedin Capital Partners has reported a profit of £24m on sales of £70m for the year ended 30 April 2006.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Benson Elliot Capital Partners, the new private equity real estate vehicle of former Doughty Hanson property chief Marc Mogull, has launched in London with €264m of commitments to its first fund.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Lion Capital, the former European arm of Hicks Muse Tate & Furst, today announced a deal to acquire New Jersey-based American Safety Razor from buyout firm JW Childs.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Former Doughty Hanson real estate head Marc Mogull has launched a new firm focusing on middle market deals in Europe. By Paul Fruchbom.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
A third of all UK buyouts in the first quarter of 2006 have been led by non-private equity sponsors such as hedge funds and wealthy individuals, according to new data. Will these deals work, asks Robert Venes.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
The Geneva-headquartered buyout firm has passed its €250m target for Euroknights V, raising €267m for its second closing.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Bedminster Capital Management has reached its original $200m target with the first closing of SEEF II, a new vehicle focused on investments in Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Serbia and Croatia and other south eastern Europe markets.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Sir Ronald Cohen and John Moulton have warned that the aggressive levels of debt being put into European buyouts could trigger a market correction.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
PPM Capital may reportedly spin out from Prudential as part of a management buyout of the UK mid-market private equity firm.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
