After postponing a recapitalisation last year, the consortium which bought UK supermarket Somerfield more than two years ago has decided to auction the business.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
PERE looks back at the year just passed for the trends that mattered most. Today we look at trend number nine – London broke records in 2007 for the most expensive property ever sold. Were the sellers calling the top of the market?
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
After postponing a recapitalisation last year, the consortium which bought UK supermarket Somerfield more than two years ago has decided to auction the business.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The private equity firms bidding for the Turkish supermarket have tabled lower than expected bids, although should the deal complete it will be one of the largest European buyout financed since the problems in the credit markets became apparent.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Terra Firma will tomorrow launch its overhaul of the UK record business after buying it for £3.2 billion at the height of the buyout boom. It is expected to confirm job cuts at the company.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
A survey has revealed lower mid-market buyout firms are widely appreciated by UK entrepreneurs despite the negative publicity the industry has received in the country.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Pressure on some managers to liquidate their UK assets is tempting others to create opportunistic vehicles to pick up bargains.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
PERE looks back at the year just passed for the trends that mattered most. Today we look at trend number four – sovereign wealth funds have become major forces in global real estate investing.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
PERE looks back at the year just passed for the trends that mattered most. Today we look at trend number four – sovereign wealth funds have become major forces in global real estate investing.
3 min read · 12 January 2013