Private Equity
Roger Holmes, the former chief executive of Marks & Spencer, has joined Change Capital, the private equity firm headed up by Luc Vandevelde, the retailer’s erstwhile chairman.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Apax Partners and Vista Capital have acquired Spanish vehicle maintenance company Groupo Itevelesa in a secondary buyout.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Life sciences investor NeoMed Management has held a first close of its fourth venture capital fund on €38m.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The latest UK private-equity backed high street retail transaction has seen the mid-market investor buy Faith Shoes for £64m.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Hicks Muse (Europe) has acquired a majority stake in fashion shoe retailer Jimmy Choo in a transaction valued at £101m.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
In its second transaction in Germany in a month, the London-based buyout firm has acquired 4,500 apartments for €225m.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The start-up private equity firm has hired a finance director and five investment professionals to help invest its debut £400m fund.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Palamon Capital Partners is understood to have made a profit of around six times cash invested from the sale of its stake in Italian software provider TeamSystem to Bain Capital and management.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
TDR Capital and Sun Capital Partners are the equity sponsors of Life Company Investor Group’s £1.025bn purchase of HHG’s closed life assurance funds.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK-based private equity firm has realised its investments in Blue Green European Holdings and, alongside Segulah, in Education and Entertainment Nordic.
2 min read · 30 December 2012