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Queen abdicates, predicts "new peak" for PE

The departure of 3i CEO Michael Queen is the end of an era, but not the end of the industry.

unquote | 30 Mar 2012
Queen abdicates, predicts "new peak" for PE
£14bn raised: but how to spend it?

£14bn raised: but how to spend it?

European fund closes totalling nearly €14bn have been announced in the past fortnight. Deal data suggests it may be a bit much, and that not all are equipped to manage it. Kimberly Romaine......

unquote | 23 Mar 2012

Arle, AlpInvest and GSCP portfolio company Expro divests business

British oil and gas company Expro, held by Arle Capital Partners, AlpInvest Partners, and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, has divested its Connectors & Measurements business.

UK unquote | 20 Mar 2012 | secure

Fifth Cinven fund holds first close at €3bn

Cinven has held a €3bn first close for its fifth fund.

UK unquote | 14 Mar 2012 | secure

Cinven and Warburg Pincus-backed Ziggo files for IPO

Dutch cable operator Ziggo will list on the NYSE Euronext in Amsterdam, backed by shareholders Cinven and Warburg Pincus.

Benelux unquote | 01 Mar 2012 | secure

Cinven and Goldman ready to sell Ahlsell to CVC

Cinven and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners are set to sell Swedish tool supplier Ahlsell to CVC Capital Partners.

Nordic unquote | 28 Feb 2012 | secure
Could high-yield bonds tackle the refinancing wall?

Could high-yield bonds tackle the refinancing wall?

The wall of refinancing, the burden of LBO debt set to mature in the next two years, is uncomfortably close, leaving the private equity industry to come up with a new structured product......

unquote | 08 Feb 2012

Private equity firms prepare to take over USP Hospitales

Spanish hospital chain USP Hospitales has received bids from a number of private equity funds.

Southern Europe unquote | 06 Feb 2012 | secure

Cinven snaps up ICG's CPA Global in SBO

Cinven has agreed to acquire intellectual property specialists CPA Global from Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and Electra Private Equity in a secondary buyout thought to be worth around......

UK unquote | 18 Jan 2012 | secure

Cinven-backed Coor acquires Euromaint Industry

Cinven-backed Coor Service Management has acquired industrial maintenance company Euromaint Industry from Ratos portfolio company Euromaint.

Nordic unquote | 31 Oct 2011 | secure

Ratos partially exits Euromaint

Ratos-backed Euromaint has sold its industry subsidiary to Cinven's portfolio company Coor Service Management.

Nordic unquote | 31 Oct 2011 | secure

Cinven and BC exit final Amadeus shares and reap 7x

Cinven has exited its remaining 3.4% stake in Amadeus IT Holding, bringing the total proceeds from the travel reservation specialist's IPO to more than €1.6bn.

Southern Europe unquote | 20 Oct 2011 | secure
PE takes key role in financial services consolidation

PE takes key role in financial services consolidation

With Cinven’s acquisition of Guardian Financial Services this week, we are once again reminded of the pressure facing financial services organisations and the opportunities this presents......

unquote | 19 Aug 2011 | secure

Cinven buys Guardian from Aegon

Cinven has acquired UK life and pensions provider Guardian Financial Services from Aegon for £275m.

UK unquote | 16 Aug 2011 | secure

Private equity ‘at risk of outbidding by trade’

Financial buyers such as private equity funds are leaving themselves exposed to being outbid by strategic trade purchasers, corporate finance lawyer Garrett Hayes said today.

unquote | 08 Aug 2011 | secure
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As reported in the last issue of unquote” analysis, French deal-doers had reason to cheer in 2011.

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“This is going to cost me a general strike,” said the Spanish prime minister, commenting on his labour reforms.

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For a long time, women have been underrepresented in the financial services sector, particularly in leadership roles.

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