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Buyouts surge in Q2

The private equity market is back in black, with deal values at their highest level since the heady days of 2007, according to the latest unquote” Private Equity Barometer, done in association...

unquote | 14 Jul 2011 | secure
Buyouts surge in Q2
unquote" Private Equity Barometer - Q4 2010

unquote" Private Equity Barometer - Q4 2010

Preliminary figures released today in the Q4 2010 unquote" Private Equity Barometer (published by unquote" and sponsored by Candover Partners) reveal a fall in activity during Q4.

unquote | 21 Feb 2011
Mega deals drive Q3 market value to €24bn

Mega deals drive Q3 market value to €24bn

The value of the European private equity market soared to almost €24bn in the third quarter, according to the unquote” Private Equity Barometer.

unquote | 25 Oct 2010

Candover to pull out of Parques Reunidos sale

Candover looks set to drop its plans to exit amusement park operator Parques Reunidos via a secondary buyout or IPO.

Southern Europe unquote | 20 Oct 2010 | secure

Candover "to exit Technogym"

Candover Investments looks likely to exit Italian equipment maker Technogym via a management buy-back to company founder Nerio Alessandri, according to reports.

Southern Europe unquote | 18 Oct 2010 | secure

Doughty Hanson acquires Equity Trust for €350m

Doughty Hanson has acquired UK-based Equity Trust in a €350m secondary buyout from Candover Partners and other institutional shareholders.

UK unquote | 22 Sep 2010 | secure

Doughty Hanson acquires Equity Trust for €350m

Doughty Hanson has acquired UK-based Equity Trust in a €350m secondary buyout from Candover Partners and other institutional shareholders.

UK unquote | 10 Sep 2010 | secure
Candover story: Media picture lacks clarity

Candover story: Media picture lacks clarity

The announcement by Candover Investments plc that it is abandoning new investments to focus on returning cash from the sale of its remaining portfolio assets has certainly grabbed many...

unquote | 02 Sep 2010

Candover to sell-off Equity Trust

Candover is rumoured to be in talks with Doughty Hanson to sell its Equity Trust portfolio company.

UK unquote | 31 Aug 2010 | secure

Apollo et al. invest £200m in Gala Coral

Apollo Management, Cerberus, Park Square and York Capital have made a £200m equity investment in UK betting and gaming company Gala Coral as part of a restructuring deal that sees them...

UK unquote | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Lion acquires Picard Surgelés for €1.5bn

Lion Capital has acquired French frozen food retailer Picard Surgelés from BC Partners.

France unquote | 05 Aug 2010 | secure
Benelux still behind rest of Europe

Benelux still behind rest of Europe

Activity in the Benelux region decreased sharply in Q2 2010, making it once again the smallest market in Europe for private equity investments.

Benelux unquote | 26 Jul 2010 | secure
European buyout value quadruples in 2010

European buyout value quadruples in 2010

The value of European buyouts has quadrupled in the first half of 2010, according to the latest unquote” Private Equity Barometer.

unquote | 26 Jul 2010

Q2 2010 unquote" Private Equity Barometer

The unquote" Private Equity Barometer, published in association with Candover, shows deal activity (buyout, early stage and growth capital) in the previous quarter by volume and Euro value.......

unquote | 26 Jul 2010
UK buyout value falls 14% in Q2

UK buyout value falls 14% in Q2

UK and Irish buyout value fell 14% during the second quarter of 2010, according to figures from the latest unquote” Private Equity Barometer.

UK unquote | 26 Jul 2010 | secure
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Troubled French mid-cap GP AtriA Capital Partenaires has merged with counterpart Naxicap.

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The EU is proposing changes to the directive on Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORP) that would impose Solvency...

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Benelux unquote” November/December 2011

Secondary buyouts will dominate the market for the foreseeable future, say 47% of respondents to a Grant Thornton survey. It is...

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Deutsche unquote” November/December 2011

Around two fifths of GPs believe that their next fund will be larger than the current one, according to research from Investec.

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Southern Europe unquote” November 2011

Spain was again home to some of Europe’s largest deals in October, with two deals valued at several hundred million euros.

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Nordic unquote" October 2011

After a promising start, buyout activity in Europe might slow down even further in the fourth quarter of 2011 and risks falling...

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Regional barometer 2011

unquote" Regional mid-market barometer

The latest unquote" Regional mid-market barometer, produced in association with LDC, shows both volume and value recovered in 2010...

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European Buyout Review 2011

European Buyout Review is the premier reference resource for private equity investors, advisers and leveraged financiers in Europe.......

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Nordic unquote” Private Equity Index 60-second survey

Halfway through 2011 the Nordic private equity market has remained on its recovery path with improving macro indicators and healthier...

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unquote" Private Equity Barometer - Q4 2010

Preliminary figures released today in the Q4 2010 unquote" Private Equity Barometer (published by unquote" and sponsored by Candover...

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South Africa Report 2011

unquote” South Africa Report 2011

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UK activity dips in final quarter

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