Articles by Amedeo Goria
Azimut completes Futurimpresa acquisition with 45% stake purchase
Asset manager completes the acquisition of the GP three years after the original deal
PE-backed Hydro Holding buys Raccorfer
Build-up platform Hydro Holding is backed by Mandarin Capital Partners and Imi Fondi Chiusi
Star Capital purchases Biochemical Systems stake
GP acquired a majority stake in the Italian diagnostic devices producer via its third vehicle
One Equity Partners buys Lutech
GP recently held a $1.65bn final close for its One Equity Partners VI fund
Deal in Focus: Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
An in-depth look at a difficult carve-out in the energy production market segment
Nem exits Energon Esco
GP sells its 37% stake in the business after a three-year holding period
Clessidra sells Bitolea to Stirling Square's Viscolube
Deal sees the GP exit the Italian chemicals producer after a five-year ownership period
NB Renaissance hits €300m final close for Annex fund
Fund will provide side-pocket capital for the GP's main fund, NB Renaissance Partners
Principia launches fifth VC fund, Utopia
GP is also currently on the market raising funds for its fashion- and design-dedicated fourth vehicle
Fondo Italiano hits €163m final close for VC fund-of-funds
Following the recent €3m commitment of Fondazione Cariparo, the fund hit a final close on €163m
Summa Equity purchases Milarex
GP acquires a 75% stake in the business, with the founder retaining a 25% stake
CVC, PAI buy Permira's Grupo Cortefiel stake
Following the transaction, the GPs are understood to retain an equally-split stake in the business
BlueGem purchases Dr Vranjes Firenze
UK-based private equity house secures a 70% stake in the Italian perfume business
Investindustrial's Artsana acquires additional 50% of Prénatal
Artsana becomes the sole shareholder of baby products distributor Prénatal Retail Group
GED acquires Vitro Group
Deal is the fifth acquisition for the GP's fifth vehicle, GED V España
Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
Deal is the fourth acquisition in 2017 for the GP's €323.5m second vehicle, Ambienta Fund II
QuattroR taps maiden fund to acquire Fagioli
Deal marks the first investment for Italian private equity newcomer QuattroR
QuattroR holds €711m first close for maiden vehicle
Italian turnaround newcomer QuattroR launched its first fund with a €1.5bn target
May to leave Silverfleet by year-end
Partner Guido May joined the London-based GP in 2001 after three years at 3i
Apposite Capital buys Swanton Care & Community
Deal is the GP's third acquisition across the European healthcare sector in 2017
Orienta, Indigo buy Italian packaging producer Sidac
Buyers acquire the business from its parent company Acmar, which filed for bankruptcy in 2016
ECI buys minority stake in Media IQ
London-based software business aims to use the fresh capital to boost product development
Stirling Square backs Isoclima MBO
Deal is the seventh acquisition for the GP's third vehicle, which reached a final close on €600m
Triton buys Vision's Bormioli Rocco
Deal sees Vision Capital fully exit the asset following an initial partial sale in June 2015