Private Equity
Chuck Flynn, the former head of Deutsche Bank’s private equity fund investment arm, has joined Bregal Investments to build a €750m fund of funds programme.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
CalPERS-backed GI Partners has invested £10.8m in the management buyout of NHP Healthcare Partnerships, the fund’s first UK transaction.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has agreed to recapitalise publicly held Covansys and exchange its stake in the company for $180 million in cash, as well as stock, notes and warrants.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The New York buyout firm will sell its 50 percent interest in Armkel, the maker of Trojan condoms, to Church & Dwight, a household product company.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Friend Skoler, a Saddle Brook, New Jersey smaller-buyout firm, has raised a debut third-party fund after years of investing the personal capital of the partners at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
3i, the UK-based venture capital and buyout firm, has announced that chief executive Brian Larcombe is to resign in July 2004: no successor has yet been named.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-headquartered merchant bank with offices in Frankfurt and Paris has brought in new partners Thomas Warnholtz and Gerard Sanders.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Electra Partners has announced the leveraged buyout of Diana Ingredients, a BNP Paribas holding company managed by PAI Partners.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The European private equity houses have sold their stakes in Earls Court & Olympia to a consortium comprising St James Capital and Nomura International in a deal worth £245 million, returning over 2.5x their investment.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Explorer Investments has held an initial close on €50m of its debut Explorer I fund, aimed at helping Portuguese companies invest in Spain.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
