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Southern Europe unquote" May 2012

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

Southern Europe unquote | 15 May 2012 | secure
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Southern Europe unquote" April 2012

Southern Europe unquote" April 2012

In early March, Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy announced a self-imposed adjustment to the country’s budget deficit targets as defined by Brussels, adjusting the figure from 4.4%......

Southern Europe unquote | 19 Apr 2012 | secure

OpCapita acquires GAME Iberia

OpCapita has acquired the Iberian operations of distressed videogames retailer GAME Group.

Southern Europe unquote | 16 Apr 2012 | secure
Southern Europe unquote" March 2012

Southern Europe unquote" March 2012

The Italian private equity and venture capital industry seems set for a change. Last year, as the banks became less willing to provide credit and more concerned with their own balance sheets,......

Southern Europe unquote | 13 Mar 2012 | secure

Mercapital, Nmás1 and Explorer to exit Holmes Place

Mercapital, Nmás1 Private Equity and Explorer Investments are to exit troubled European gym chain Holmes Place at a loss of €40m, according to reports in the Spanish press.

Southern Europe unquote | 23 Feb 2012 | secure
Southern Europe unquote" February 2012

Southern Europe unquote" February 2012

Spain calls them mileuristas, temporary workers earning at most €1,000 per month. In Italy they are the precari, so-called due to the precarious nature of their temporary work contracts,......

Southern Europe unquote | 09 Feb 2012 | secure

Riverside’s Tensator acquires Newvision

Riverside-backed Tensator Group has acquired Portuguese customer journey management specialist Newvision.

Southern Europe unquote | 21 Dec 2011 | secure

Stirling Square invests in Omni Helicopters

Stirling Square Capital Partners has backed transportation service provider Omni Helicopters' expansion plans with a €40m investment.

Southern Europe unquote | 23 Nov 2011 | secure
Southern Europe unquote” November 2011

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.

Southern Europe unquote | 01 Nov 2011 | secure

Inter-Risco leads €79m dental buy-and-build

Private equity firm Inter-Risco has created a shell company in the Portuguese dental services sector, which it expects to attract €79m of investment.

Southern Europe unquote | 13 Oct 2011 | secure
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Southern Europe unquote” October 2011

Southern Europe unquote” October 2011

Pass the parcel deals are nothing new in private equity. Indeed, on a perennial basis, rafts of secondary buyouts make the headlines.

Southern Europe unquote | 28 Sep 2011 | secure
Southern Europe unquote" September 2011

Southern Europe unquote" September 2011

Having spent 10 years at the helm of the European Venture Capital Association (EVCA), Javier Echarri is roundly considered one of the world’s most influential people in private equity.......

Southern Europe unquote | 02 Sep 2011 | secure

Explorer in talks to acquire Inspecentro

Portuguese buyout house Explorer Investments is contemplating the acquisition of the entire share capital of motor vehicle inspection company Inspecentro.

Southern Europe unquote | 17 Aug 2011 | secure
Riverside adds two new execs

Riverside adds two new execs

Global private equity firm The Riverside Company has appointed two new executives, Juan Rufilanchas and Jaime Escribano, to its Madrid office.

unquote | 26 Jul 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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Despite reputational, regulatory, and macroeconomic concerns lingering from the second half of 2011, the Nordic private equity market......

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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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