Private Equity
The Frankfurt-based mid-market buyout house has acquired Jack Wolfskin, a German sports and travel accessories company, from Bain Capital.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Apollo Management has agreed to acquire Linens ‘n Things for $1.3bn, but based on hurdles set up by the lenders, the company will need a strong performance in the fourth quarter before the deal can go through.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
Global buyout firm Warburg Pincus has acquired the heading products company and announced the hire of Rajiv Ghatalia as managing director in the Hong Kong office.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-based international private equity firm has closed its main office in Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city, from where it had targeted deals in the West Midlands region.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
The US buyout firm has paid €100 million and assumed pensions liabilities worth €70 million to acquire the branded clothing arm of US conglomerate Sara Lee.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-based debt and equity provider has sold a hygiene product maker to Wind Point Partners for over $100m.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-listed private equity group has announced a significant rise in realisation proceeds owing to strong exit activity across its buyouts, growth capital and early-stage investment businesses.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Chicago’s Code Hennessy & Simmons has agreed to a deal with UK soda-can giant Rexam to sell Precise Technology in a $257 million transaction, more than doubling its equity investment.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Citigroup has cut ties with Daniel Dantas, a controversial figure managing the bank’s private equity investments in Brazil.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Citigroup Venture Capital agreed to buy Alcoa’s Southern Graphic Systems unit in a $410m deal.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
