Barclays
Rutland Partners' Notemachine completes £63m refinancing
GE Capital, Barclays and European Capital have provided a ТЃ63m senior debt refinancing package for Rutland Partners' UK portfolio company Notemachine.
Terra Firma buys Four Seasons for £825m
Terra Firma has acquired British elderly and specialist care provider Four Seasons for ТЃ825m.
PE-backed Tomkins to sell tyre business
Axa and Onex-backed Tomkins is thought to be arranging the sale of its tyre technology division.
Barclays PE spin out Equistone launches
Barclays has sold Barclays Private Equity (BPE) to its management team, to form a new entity named Equistone, which officially launched today.
Advent buys part of Oberthur for €1.15bn
Advent International has agreed to acquire the Card Systems and Identity divisions of French secure technologies specialist Oberthur for €1.15bn.
HIG acquires walter services
HIG Europe and Anchorage Capital have acquired telecommunication service provider walter services from Odewald & Compagnie, Gilde Buy Out Partners and Capiton AG for an undisclosed amount.
Coller to buy €500m secondaries portfolio from Crédit Agricole
Coller Capital is in talks with Crédit Agricole to buy €500m worth of stakes in buyout funds, according to media reports.
Campbell Lutyens appoints General Counsel
Private equity adviser Campbell Lutyens has appointed Penny Walker as general counsel.
Barclays PE spin-off gains clarity
Barclays Private Equity (BPE) has reached an agreement to enable its management to acquire the buyout arm from its parent bank, according to reports.