New York-based WL Ross & Co.’s $100m investment in France’s Oxford Automotive Aps serves as the firm’s opening number in the auto parts space.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
As the ratings agencies and the debt markets consider Hertz’s $12bn debt package, buying group maintains confidence.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Two private equity-backed packaging companies have announced proposals for a €7.6bn ($9.4bn) merger.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The US business development company has provided the storied guitar maker with almost $53m in second-lien debt.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Harris Williams, the Richmond, Virginia investment bank that has captured a major portion of the US middle-market buyout business, has agreed to be acquired by PNC Financial Services Group, which also owns BlackRock.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Two losing bidders for the £1.3 billion Abbey portfolio have received a second chance to get in on the action.
7 min read · 12 January 2013
Skype is proof that venture capital investment in Europe can deliver globally competitive performance.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Distressed deals have evolved to the next level in Latin America, with a new generation of funds picking up assets from strategic investors leaving the region. By Judy Kuan.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
Following an exit from its investment in a Russian cable firm last week, Delta Equity Partners has sold its entire shareholding in DeltaCredit Bank to Société Générale.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
ABP and PGGM have ended months of speculation regarding NIB Capital by selling the Dutch merchant bank to private equity firm JC Flowers for €2.1bn.
2 min read · 12 January 2013