Duke Street
Carlyle Cardinal acquires Payzone Ireland
Deal marks continued piecemeal exit process for Duke Street
Duke Street poaches 3i's McMinnies
Business services specialist appointed partner in London office
HgCapital sells Voyage Care to investor consortium
Deal marks Duke Street's second ownership of the business
Electra promotes Cooper-Evans and Wood
Alex Cooper-Evans, Electra Partners
Duke Street's Laurel Funerals bolts on two
WS Scott & Son and Earl & Co purchased in buy-and-build strategy
Duke Street sells Marlin to Cabot for £295m
Duke Street has sold UK debt purchaser Marlin Financial Group to Cabot Credit Management (CCM) in a deal valuing the company at £295m.
Duke Street offloads UKWM
Duke Street Capital Partners has sold UKWM to AIM-listed Ashcourt Rowan in a deal valued at £14.25m.
Duke Street backs Air Products homecare carve-out
Duke Street has backed the management buyout of NYSE-listed Air Products & Chemicals' UK homecare business.
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to buy Burton's Biscuits
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has agreed to acquire UK-based Burton's Biscuits, which makes confectionery including Wagon Wheels and Jammie Dodgers, via its private equity arm Teachers' Private Capital.
Innovative GPs setting off fundraising fireworks
Innovation rewarded
Industry must adapt, Investec study finds
Private equity professionals are concerned that the industry is doing too little to address its most pressing issues, according to a study by Investec Fund Finance.
PE hungry for Burton’s Biscuits
Private equity houses including Apax Partners, Warburg Pincus and Clayton Dubilier & Rice are circling food company Burton’s Biscuits.
PE backers looking to divest Burton’s Biscuits
Burton’s Biscuit Company, owned by Apollo Global Management and Duke Street, is up for sale with a price tag of £350m, according to reports.
Goldman to become Duke Street investor
Goldman Sachs is to invest around €100m in Duke Street and is also considering acquiring secondary stakes in the GP's 2007 fund.
Duke Street’s Payzone Group sells Cashzone subsidiary
Payzone Group, a consumer payment acceptance network backed by Duke Street, has sold its Cashzone subsidiary to US-based ATM services provider Cardtronics for a total consideration of £107.5m.
Q&A: Duke Street’s Buchan Scott
Q&A: Duke Street
Tikehau takes 35% stake in Duke Street
Duke Street has sold a 35% stake of itself to Paris-based investment firm Tikehau Group in an effort to boost the firm’s deal-by-deal model.
Duke Street-backed 2e2 collapses
British IT services provider 2e2, backed by Duke Street, has collapsed after administrators failed to find a buyer for the business.
Duke Street's Marlin secures £80m senior credit line
Duke Street's UK portfolio company Marlin has secured an £80m revolving credit facility from RBS and Investec.
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.
FSI Régions sells ISIFA to EduServices
FSI Régions has sold French vocational training and apprenticeships provider ISIFA to EduServices, a private post-secondary education provider backed by Duke Street.
Lawyers: your most valuable asset?
Lawyers: a valuable asset?
Duke Street leads £37.5m SBO of LM Funerals
Duke Street, Babson Capital Europe and Metric Capital Partners have acquired LM Funerals from Sovereign Capital.
Duke Street considers Biomnis exit
Mid-market GP Duke Street has appointed Crédit Suisse to review options - including a potential sale - for French medical analysis business Biomnis, according to a spokesperson.