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CVC Capital Partners

Private equity firms prepare £10bn EE bid

Apax Partners and KKR are bidding against Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners for UK mobile phone operator EE, according to reports.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 07 February 2013
CVC to lead €1.8bn restructuring of SNS Reaal

CVC Capital Partners will lead a consortium to restructure SNS Reaal, a Dutch insurer and the country's fourth largest bank, according to local press.

  • Benelux
  • 31 January 2013
CVC Credit Partners appoints Jonathan Bowers to partner

CVC Credit Partners has appointed four new partners, including Jonathan Bowers in the firm's London office.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 29 January 2013
CVC and RBS sell $290m stake in Samsonite

CVC Capital Partners and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have sold a $290m stake in Hong Kong-listed luggage brand Samsonite International, according to reports.

  • Benelux
  • 14 January 2013
European private equity-backed IPOs
PE-backed IPOs few and far between in 2012

Moleskine might make headlines if and when it finally lists on the stock market later this year, but flotations remained a seldom-explored exit route for GPs in 2012, continuing a trend initiated in 2008.

  • Exits
  • 10 January 2013
German political sentiment impacts private equity
German private equity’s 2012 highlights

2012 in review: Germany

  • DACH
  • 04 January 2013
CVC buys Cerved from Bain Capital and Clessidra for €1.13bn

CVC Capital Partners has acquired Italian business intelligence provider Cerved from Bain Capital and Clessidra for €1.13bn.

  • Southern Europe
  • 03 January 2013
British PE firms circle Italy's Cerved

CVC and Permira have shown an interest in acquiring Milan-based corporate intelligence and rating agency Cerved, according to reports.

  • Southern Europe
  • 12 December 2012
CVC and Charterhouse mull Ista exit

CVC and Charterhouse have hired Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs to advise on the sale of German utilities metering firm Ista, according to reports.

  • DACH
  • 06 December 2012
Nordic PE investment fell in Q3

Private equity funds invested around €1.1bn in the Nordics in the third quarter, €750m less than in Q2, according to the Argentum Q3 2012 Report. The figures paint Q3 as the trough for the region this year.

  • Nordics
  • 03 December 2012
Volume and value of European mega-buyouts 2012 YTD
UK mega-buyouts worth more than €10bn this year

In defiance of problems on the continent, the UK has seen a surge in mega-buyouts this year, topped off with the recent acquisition of Annington Homes for £3.2bn.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 23 November 2012
Top five private equity deals
Top 5 largest funds of all time

Last week, Advent International raised one of the biggest private equity funds investing in Europe in recent years, but how does it compare with the largest funds of all time?

  • Funds
  • 19 November 2012
Charterhouse to sell Ista

Charterhouse Capital Partners and CVC Capital Partners are looking to sell German energy-metering business Ista International for more than €3bn, having already attracted staple financing offers of €2bn from banks, according to reports.

  • DACH
  • 16 November 2012
Apollo officially launches new $12bn fund

Global private equity house Apollo Global Management has started marketing its eighth buyout fund with a $12bn target, co-founder Josh Harris announced during a presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banking and Financial Services conference...

  • Fundraising
  • 14 November 2012
PE-backed Cortefiel refinances €1.3bn debt

Spanish clothing retailer Cortefiel, backed by CVC, Permira and PAI partners, has refinanced €1.3bn worth of debt, according to reports in the Spanish press.

  • Southern Europe
  • 07 November 2012
Michael Smith set to retire as CVC chairman

Michael Smith will retire in January 2013, leaving the chairmanship of CVC Capital Partners to Donald Mackenzie, Rolly van Rappard and Steve Koltes.

  • People
  • 29 October 2012
Permira and AMG bid against Orix in Robeco sale

Only Permira, AMG and Japanese financial services group Orix are left in the bidding war for Rabobank's asset management unit Robeco, reports in the local press suggest.

  • Benelux
  • 24 October 2012
A Spanish matador fighting a bull
The Southern European renaissance

After a bleary-eyed summer, Southern European deal activity awoke last month with a notable increase in both volume and value.

  • Southern Europe
  • 24 October 2012
KKR, CVC, Carlyle and Apax looking into bid for Urenco

Four of the world's largest private equity houses are thought to be considering bidding for British nuclear fuel provider Urenco, according to The Sunday Times.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 October 2012
CVC appoints James Schiro to advisory boards

CVC Capital Partners has appointed James Schiro as senior adviser to its US and global financial institutions advisory boards.

  • People
  • 15 October 2012
CVC and Cinven cash in on Smurfit Kappa

CVC Capital Partners and Cinven have divested half of their 8% stake in Irish packaging company Smurfit Kappa, reaping around €80m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 05 October 2012
Volume and value of buyouts be sector 2012 YTD
Software top destination for investment in 2012

A string of major software & computer services buyout deals have made the sector Europe's most invested in since the beginning of 2012, according to unquote” data.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 26 September 2012
Sovereign wealth funds buy 10% of CVC

Three sovereign wealth funds - two Asian and one Middle-Eastern - have bought a combined 10% stake in CVC Capital Partners' management company, according to reports.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 19 September 2012
Top five private equity deals
Top 5 exits of 2012 so far

Top 5 exits of 2012

  • UK / Ireland
  • 30 August 2012
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