Private Equity
New York firms Lion Chemical Capital and ACI Capital have agreed to buy the elastomers and performance additives business from PolyOne.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Barclays Private Equity has backed the £44 million secondary management buyout of Antler Group, the UK luggage brand, from Royal Bank Equity Finance.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Today's IPO of Umbro valued the British sportswear company at £145 million, below the indicative range set two weeks ago.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The former prime minister of Israel Ehud Barak has joined Tamir Fishman as a partner in the firm’s private equity division and member of the advisory council.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Claudio Aguirre Pemán, a former head of Spanish operations at Merrill Lynch, has joined Spanish private equity investor Mercapital to help the firm raise and invest capital.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Management teams at ABN Amro Capital, Banexi Ventures and Banexi Capital Partenaires have taken majority stakes in their respective companies.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Montagu Private Equity shut down its UK growth capital investment fund in April, releasing investors from £80m worth of commitments.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Portuguese bank Banco de Investimento Global's (BIG) debut Iberian buyout fund has held an initial close on €20m.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-based independent mezzanine capital provider is backing a UK pest control product maker’s acquisition of a US subsidiary.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Luxembourg has adopted legislation enabling European general partners to establish tax-efficient, regulated private equity funds in the country.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
