Private Equity
ATP Private Equity Partners, the private equity arm of Danish pension fund manager ATP, will co-invest alongside Nordic Capital to acquire Danish rescue and safety company Falck for over €700m.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Following the sale of IT services provider Omnetica to UK trade buyer Kingston comes news of KKR’s recommended €260m takeover bid for German recycling company Duales System.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
HgCapital has acquired a windfarm in Wales in what it expects to be a series of renewable energy deals.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
European private equity firm Industri Kapital (IK) has acquired French energy services company Idex.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Kirkland & Ellis is planning to open an office in Munich early next year, to be co-led by former Clifford Chance partner Volker Kullman.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Alchemy-backed financial services firm has recruited a team of senior bankers to launch a private equity advisory business.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The private equity arm of Canadian conglomerate Onex has agreed to acquire Cosmetic Essence from Florida’s Brockway Moran & Partners in a deal valued at approximately C$300m.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The New York- and Tokyo-based private equity firm has appointed Thomas Stallkamp, the former chairman and CEO of engineering services corporation MSX, will assist Ripplewood in overseeing its growing automotive supply platform.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Carlyle Group, the Washington DC-based global private equity firm, has acquired 230 Italian properties from its Carlyle Europe Real Estate Partners fund in a €320m deal alongside IMMOFINANZ.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Argantis, the German Mittelstand investor currently raising its debut fund, has agreed its first deal: the acquisition of road haulage firm NordSüd Speditionsgesellschaft.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
