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Cinven finally scents deal with Spice
Cinven's revised offer of 70p per share for Leeds-based utility support services group Spice is likely to be recommended by the company's management.
LDC acquires stake in Mountain Warehouse
LDC has acquired a significant minority stake in the outdoor specialist Mountain Warehouse valuing the company at over £50m.
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02 Sep 2010 |
KKR-owned Alliance Boots offloads pension liabilities
Alliance Boots, owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and private investor Stefano Pessina, has offloaded the pension liabilities of 3,000 former Alliance UniChem employees, according to reports.
UK unquote |
01 Sep 2010 |
Standard Life head warns against opportunistic takeovers
Standard Life's head of UK equities David Cumming has advised shareholders to resist opportunistic takeover bids, following the £2.89bn take private of Tomkins.
UK unquote |
01 Sep 2010 |
Take-privates: Playing hard to get?
Shares in troubled care provider Southern Cross leaped 67% late last week after it declined an approach from TowerBrook. Having suffered a massive fall in its share price this year, it may have seemed an easy target for private equity bidders, but...
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31 Aug 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 |
Rabo leads €3.6m round for Voltea
Voltea Limited has received €3.6m from a group of investors led by Rabo Ventures.
UK unquote |
31 Aug 2010 |
Key injects £5m in Dwell
Key Capital Partners (KCP) has invested £5m in furniture retailer Dwell to support its expansion strategy.
UK unquote |
31 Aug 2010 |
unquote” Events Roundup
As autumn approaches, unquote” has a busy schedule of events covering all aspects of the private equity industry, while providing excellent networking opportunities. With the Italia and Deutsche conferences rapidly approaching, and not forgetting the...
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27 Aug 2010 |
CalPERS private equity manager steps down
Leon Shahinian stepped down as head of the private equity portfolio at CalPERS amid a fraud lawsuit.
Nordic unquote |
27 Aug 2010 |
Dubai Capital-owned Alliance Medical launches sale process
Dubai International Capital (DIC) portfolio company Alliance Medical has launched a sale process, which will run alongside restructuring plans, according to reports.
UK unquote |
27 Aug 2010 |
Foresight invests in Vertal and Closed Loop
Foresight Group has injected further funding into London recycling specialists Vertal and Closed Loop Recycling.
UK unquote |
26 Aug 2010 |
US and UK law firms mull over merger
US-based Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. and UK-based Hammonds LLP are evaluating the possibility of a merger.
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26 Aug 2010 |
LDC exits Vision Security Group
FTSE 100 company Compass Group has acquired LDC-backed security services specialist Vision Security Group (VSG) for £64m.
UK unquote |
26 Aug 2010 |
Rutland acquires Brandon Hire for £43m
Turnaround specialist Rutland Partners has acquired UK equipment hire business Brandon Hire from Wolseley, in a £43m deal.
UK unquote |
24 Aug 2010 |
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