Private Equity
The Austrian private equity firm has recruited two new team members in an effort to bring more international experience to its Vienna-based operation.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Apax Partners has agreed to acquire half the equity of German closing retailer CBR, the €500m turnover company bought outright by private equity house Cinven in October.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The second largest cable company in France has been created following the €528m sale of their cable activities by France Télécom and Vivendi Universal.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
A strong buyout market is driving European private equity while early-stage and development capital investment activity has been subdued, according to figures released today.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Herald Ventures, run by UK technology investor Katie Potts, has held a first closing on an early-stage technology, telecom and media fund with a £40m target.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Munich-based turnaround specialist has realised its investment in a German frozen fish producer in less than 18 months.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Bridgepoint has purchased a majority stake in debt collection agency 1st Credit from UK private equity house Gresham.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The latest in a series of German real estate deals has seen the US private equity firm acquire 30,000 rental properties from WCM AG, its third European transaction in a week.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Cabot Square Capital, the London-based mid-market buyout firm, has promoted former executive director Chris Sales to the position of partner.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Connecticut-based energy investor will continue to target investments in conventional oil service, oil service technology, and exploration and production sectors.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
