Lone Star agrees £630m deal to buy UK’s McCarthy & Stone
The American private equity firm is expected to back the strategy of Britain’s biggest retirement housebuilder to build more homes for rent
The American private equity firm is expected to back the strategy of Britain’s biggest retirement housebuilder to build more homes for rent
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
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.
US private equity firm Lone Star has reportedly made an offer to buy UK retirement house builder McCarthy & Stone in possible £630m deal. The deal would see the American company pay 115p per share
BGF has appointed Fiona Dornan as an investor in the central Scotland and Northern Ireland team.
From: RegTech Analyst British Patient Capital has committed to adding $35m The Evolution Technology Fund II, which is aiming for a final $250m close to support cybersecurity and enterprise software startups. The fund is the
The independent investment bank adds another new business line to its UK operation
British Steel went insolvent last year, endangering the pension savings of 30,000 people
Unquote interviews Justin Partington from IQ-EQ, finalist in the Fund Administrator Of The Year category at the 2020 British Private Equity Awards.
Unquote interviews the managing director of alternative lender ThinCats, a sponsor of the British Private Equity Awards 2020.
Set up in 2011, BGF has invested more than £2.2bn in over 330 companies in the UK and Ireland
The firm first invested in the UK quality engineering and software testing services provider in 2015
Unquote interviews Joe O'Brien from Howden M&A, the winner of the M&A Insurance Broker Of The Year category at the 2020 British Private Equity Awards.
Unquote interviews Jon Whiteman from CIL Management Consultants, which won the Commercial Due Diligence Provider Of The Year category at the 2020 British Private Equity Awards.
Graphite Capital has backed the management buy-out of engineering and software testing services provider Ten10 from fellow private equity house Livingbridge.
Emerging markets-focused LeapFrog Investments has named ANZ Banking Group chairman David Gonski to its global leadership council.
The dire set of predictions from Invesco come after the UK last week said it was walking away from crucial trade talks with the EU, having failed to secure an agreement by its 15 October
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: UK pension funds are planning to increase allocations to renewables over the next five years, said a report. New research by real assets specialist Alpha Real Capital revealed that nearly 70%
Aurelius has acquired off-highway wheels producer GKN Wheels & Structures in a carve-out from its parent company, UK-based automotive and aerospace parts producer GKN.
Unquote interviews Paul Blant and Dominic Mellet of private-equity-focused recruitment consultant Finatal, a sponsor of the British Private Equity Awards 2020.
