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Hutton Collins and LGV back Novus Leisure MBO
Hutton Collins and LGV Capital have backed the management buyout of bar and club operator Novus Leisure, which notably runs the Tiger Tiger brand.
Parik Chandra joins Asante Capital
Placement agent Asante Capital has appointed Parik Chandra as an associate.
Rutland Partners' Notemachine completes £63m refinancing
GE Capital, Barclays and European Capital have provided a £63m 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 £825m.
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.
AXA PE buys $740m portfolio from Barclays
AXA Private Equity has acquired a $740m portfolio of 22 limited partnership interests in private equity buyout funds and a number of stakes in co-investment vehicles from Barclays.
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.
CVC looking to sell DSI
Private equity firm CVC is in negotiations about the sale of building firm DSI.
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.
Barclays set to sell £500m of PE fund stakes
Barclays is planning to sell more than £500m of stakes it has amassed in private equity funds, according to 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.
Intermediactive buys 4D for £2.1m
Intermediactive Holdings Limited has purchased 4D Interactive from Promethean Investments for £2.1m.
Clydesdale appoints Trussler as director
Clydesdale Bank has named Stuart Trussler as a new director in its corporate and structured finance unit.
KKR and Silver Lake to list NXP in $1bn IPO
KKR, Bain Capital, Apax Partners, AlpInvest Partners and Silver Lake Capital-backed NXP, a semiconductor company, is set to be listed on the public market with the aim to raise $1bn.
Advent et al lead $1.1bn Skillsoft LBO
A private equity consortium including Berkshire Partners, Advent International and Bain Capital has agreed to acquire Irish e-learning software maker SkillSoft Plc, in an all-cash deal valued at $1.1bn.
Candover creates two new roles; promotes two
Candover Partners has announced the creation of two new roles, appointing Philip Price as chief operating officer and Kit Tuke as head of debt.