US buyout firm JC Flowers has been unable to sell the Dutch bank, despite agreeing a deal in August. The cancelled deal may dampen Flowers’ interest in UK bank Northern Rock and UK insurer Friends Provident.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The Nordic buyout firm has raised a later stage venture technology fund a week after it closed a real estate fund specially set up to acquire Nordic hotels.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The Nordic buyout firm has raised a later stage venture technology fund a week after it closed a real estate fund specially set up to acquire Nordic hotels.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The global hedge fund has recruited two bankers from Lloyds TSB after employing the UK bank’s former head of structured finance last year to set up its direct capital team.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The US investment firm is the most prominent interested party in the bidding for UK investment bank Close Brothers and it is reportedly lining up a quick sale of the bank’s assets upon acquisition.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Should courts rule that BCE’s purchasing consortium must buy out the telecom’s disgruntled bondholders, Ontario Teachers’ has said the largest LBO agreed to date may fail.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Should courts rule that BCE’s purchasing consortium must buy out the telecom’s disgruntled bondholders, Ontario Teachers’ has said the largest LBO agreed to date may fail.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The alternative investment firm raised the vehicle in just two months, co-founder Howard Marks told PEO.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The alternative investment firm raised the vehicle in just two months, co-founder Howard Marks told PEO.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The spin-out from 3i is profiting from investor appetite for mid-market deals as the credit crunch hits large buyouts.
3 min read · 12 January 2013