Oliver Thym Joins Thoma Bravo to Lead Credit Business
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Asset managers plan to outsource functions such as data management and middle and back-office operations in order to cut costs and focus on their core job of generating investment returns for
The parent of Dunkin’ and Baskin Robbins is in talks with a private-equity-backed company for a takeover that values the company at nearly $9 billion.
It’s still possible that Guitar Center could avert bankruptcy, as it did earlier this year.
EG Group is owned by the billionaire Issa brothers and the private equity firm TDR Capital, who teamed up for a £6.8 billion takeover of Asda last month
The American private equity firm is expected to back the strategy of Britain’s biggest retirement housebuilder to build more homes for rent
The Amsterdam-based firm is the third buyout group to back the business, sold by Nordian Capital Partners to Equistone in 2016
The shares tendered in the public offer amount to 50.87 million shares, or 91% of the shareholding and voting rights in the company
Polish buyout firm Abris Capital Partners has signed an agreement to sell its stake in Polish locomotive lessor Cargounit, also known as Industrial Division, to Three Seas Investment Fund (3SIIF).
Firms such as Apollo and Generate Capital are backing businesses that use alternative financing models for renewable energy projects
US-based venture capital firm Amplify Partners has closed its fourth flagship early-stage fund Amplify Partners IV on $275m, and Amplify Select Fund, its first growth-stage vehicle, on $100m.
German private equity firm Triton Partners has acquired listed Swedish IT company HiQ International for $8.21 (SEK 72) per share.
Cherry Bay Capital (CBC) has led a €17.5m investment in Tecnomatic, which specialises in manufacturing stators for electric motors.
UK-based estate agent chain Countrywide has been thrown a possible £90m lifeline from private equity firm Alchemy to get it out of its “critical” situation, but shareholder Catalist Partners aims to oppose the deal. Countrywide
Germany-based accommodation booking platform Limehome has expanded its series-A round to €31m, raising an additional €10m from existing investors HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Lakestar and Picus Capital.
Evolution Equity Partners is expected to achieve a $250m final close in the coming months for its Evolution Technology Fund II, according to British Patient Capital.
