Private Equity
Inflexion Private Equity has completed a first exit from its Fund 2, with the £32m sale of the Ster Century cinema chain to a management team backed by Hutton Collins.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Doughty Hanson-owned Auto-Teile-Unger has indefinitely postponed the initial public offering that was scheduled for June 16, citing adverse market conditions.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Investcorp, the global buyout investor based in Bahrain, has acquired APCOA Parking, the Stuttgart-based parking management company, for an undisclosed sum.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Electra Partners Europe and Englefield Capital have acquired Global Solutions, the UK-based facilities management division of Group 4 Falck, for £207.5m
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK mid-market private equity firm has appointed a new business development manager to focus on intermediaries.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The US buyout firm has teamed up with Meggitt, the UK-based aerospace and electronics supplier to make a £900m bid for Doughty Hanson’s Dunlop Standard Aerospace.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Laurel neighbourhood pub chain has been sold to UK brewer Greene King, which beat off strong trade and private equity competition.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The European private equity firm has acquired the British waste management business of Shanks, the European waste management company for £227.5m from under the noses of rival bidder, Pennon, a UK-based water supplier.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Southern European mid-market investor has acquired its former portfolio company Italmatch Chemicals, having previously realised a 3.3x return and 84 percent IRR from the company.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Martin Kohlhausen, one of the most senior figures in German banking, has been appointed to Intermediate Capital Group’s board of non-executive directors.
2 min read · 30 December 2012