Three groups are working on rival bids but Apax and Hicks Muse are still in front. Any deal will be one of Europe’s biggest ever LBOs.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking at a proposal which would relax the rules governing who can buy and sell restricted securities including private equity
1 min read · 11 January 2013
GEM Capital has announced E25m of investment in Letsbuyit.com, the online retailer. Letsbuyit.com is also renegotiating the terms of an earlier investment agreement worth E30m with Shmulik Stein.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
NatWest Development Capital provided £1.5m equity investment for the management team.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
But not all loans are more expensive, and prices in Europe are still lower than in the US.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
The management run tour group will introduce strategies that identify cross selling opportunities across its six brands.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
With the acquisition, personal finance company Moneygator seeks to strengthen its UK position.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
Investment bank WestLB has organised the debt package for Alchemy Partner’s acquisition of Anglia Group, announced earlier this week.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
In what is likely to be one of the largest junk bond offerings this year, Goldman Sachs is looking to sell EU500 million worth of high yield paper to finance the EU1.6 billion joint buy-out of Messer Griesheim
2 min read · 11 January 2013
Barclays Private Equity has closed its second deal in a week with the management buy-out of UK-based delivery company Nightfreight.
1 min read · 11 January 2013
