
UK & Ireland unquote" December 2012/January 2013
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.
Terra Firma's purchase of Annington, the largest private equity-backed buyout in Europe this year, brings the total number of mega-deals (defined as those worth €1bn or more) seen in the UK this year to six.
The combined value of these deals is almost €11bn – way ahead of Sweden, its nearest rival in the mega-buyout space, which has seen just two such deals worth €2.8bn.
In the December/January edition of UK & Ireland unquote":
*The advent of a new fundraising breed
*Trade buyers drag down mid-cap valuations
*The pitfalls of turnaround investing
*And more...
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