Equistone Partners Europe
Equistone's Bretèche Industrie acquires Shick
Investment in the US baking industry equipment business is part of Bretèche Industrie's buy-and-build strategy
Equistone acquires Camusat from MBO Partenaires
Exiting GP bought telecoms company in 2011 via an MBO, acquiring a minority stake
Vision's Whitaker joins Equistone
Former Vision partner Steven Whitaker joins Equistone as chief financial officer
Equistone takes majority stake in Adista
Other investors in the transaction include regional fund GEI and BPI France's ILP
Deal in Focus: Kartesia in Desmet Ballestra debt-for-equity swap
unquote" looks back on alternative lender Kartesia's progressive takeover of the Belgian-Italian group
Equistone acquires Sihl
GP acquires the business from Italian company Diatec, which had owned it since 2003
Triton buys Fläkt Woods from Equistone and Sagard
Exit comes nine years after the two GPs bought the company in an SBO
Equistone hires Briault-Hutter and Hegglin
Richard Briault-Hutter and Roman Hegglin join the buyout firm's investment team
Equistone buys ChartCo from ECI for £55m
SBO marks the 10th investment for Equistone Partners Europe Fund V
Equistone-backed Wealth at Work bolts on Affinity
Deal marks the wealth advisory company's first acquisition under the GP's tenure
Equistone director Silvester retires
Equistone Partners director Steven Silvester has retired after 19 years of employment at the firm
Silverfleet buys Coventya from Equistone
Deal marks the second acquisition for the Silverfleet Capital Partners II fund
Equistone buys German candlemaker Gala
Equistone acquires majority stake in candle producer Gala as founder retires
Equistone's Bretèche lands €80m refinancing
Fresh debt will replace facilities set up as part of PE buyout in 2013
Equistone returns to Gaucho
Equistone backed Gaucho's first MBO in 2005 before selling to Phoenix for ТЃ55m a year later
Equistone exits Sogetrel to Quilvest and BPI France
Quilvest and BPI France to become company's respective majority and minority owners
Equistone sells Audley Travel to 3i
3i Group invests ТЃ159m for a stake in the travel business
Equistone buys Sicame from Siparex
SBO sees VC score 2x-plus return
Sycamore sells Kurt Geiger to Cinven
Cinven has acquired Kurt Geiger, marking its fourth PE owner
Charterhouse makes 3x on Webhelp exit to KKR
Charterhouse Capital Partners has made 3x money on the exit of French call centre operator Webhelp to KKR and the company's directors.
Equistone divests Worldmark
Equistone first invested in the business in 2007
Germany: Generational shift the answer to cultural conundrum
As dealflow in Germany remains subdued, could a new generation bring about change?
Origination: Pass-the-parcel deals
Part four of our Origination Series looks at secondary buyouts
German buyout market: stirring back to life?
Dealflow rose by more than a quarter in the first six months of 2015 compared to H2 2014