Private Equity
The London and New York-based private equity firm has acquired Clariant’s pharmaceuticals fine chemicals business for €70m.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Palladium Equity Partners, which in recent years has rebranded itself to focus more on the growing US Hispanic market, has closed its third fund on $520m.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
European mid-market investor Barclays Private Equity has made an almost 3x multiple on the sale of UK debt business Cabot to Nikko Principal Investments.
3 min read · 31 December 2012
London-based private equity firm Montague Private Equity has acquired Denmark-based pipe manufacturer Logstor from an Axcel-led consortium.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
The Longreach Group, based in Hong Kong and Japan, has closed two debut Japan-focused funds on an aggregated hard cap of $750m.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
US buyout group KKR has entered into its first investment in India in a big splash, acquiring the software business of Flextronic International for $900 million.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
EQT has acquired contract caterer Compass Group’s airport and railway concessions business, while Macquarie has bought its UK motorway services arm.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
The UK department store, backed by CVC Capital Partners, Texas Pacific Group and Merrill Lynch Private Equity, has set a price range of 195 pence per share for its IPO, giving it a market cap of £1.675bn.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
The UK middle-market firm has partnered with German private equity house HSH N Kapital to acquire a German supplier of air conditioning and heating systems to buses.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
The London- and Manchester-based private equity firm has added to its London operations with the hire of Tom Wrenn, formerly of Close Brothers Corporate Finance.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
