Private Equity
The consortium that invested in mobile telecoms company Orange Romania in 1999 has made a 4x money multiple on the sale of its stake to France Télécom.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK venture capital firm has hired Sergio Levi to specialise in semiconductor and electronics investments.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The former Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein executive will take on a management role at the firm chaired by entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Espirito Santo Capital and Sigefi Private Equity have held a final closing of their crossborder Iberian-French private equity fund.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
New York-based private equity firm Apollo Management will most likely continue to pursue its buyout of retailer Linens ‘n Things, as the chain announced Wednesday that it will meet the hurdles set by the investment firm.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The new location will expand the Ohio mid-market firm’s focus on life science opportunities in the Northeast.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
More than six months after Burlington Coat Factory announced it was looking at strategic alternatives, Bain Capital has agreed to acquire the apparel retailer for $2.06bn.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Boston-based private equity firm will recap the media entertainment company in a transaction valued at $175 million, as rumors swirl about a possible counter-bid on UK entertainment firm HIT.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-based buyout firm has appointed Lord Birt, the former BBC director general and UK government consultant.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Paris-based mezzanine specialist has fired the starting pistol on its latest fund, which has a €300 million target.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
