Amanda Janis
Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
The listed European firm is in exclusive negotiations to sell Carlyle the €485m French budget hotel chain B&B.
The European company has taken control of Turkey’s Hedef for a reported £100m, in ‘the first of a number of acquisitions’, according to chairman Stefano Pessina.
The global head of Clifford Chance’s private funds group, Jason Glover, will establish a UK practice for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
Some LPs mistakenly think they’re committing to outperforming managers, according to a recent white paper.
The Canadian private equity investors are at ‘advanced’ stages of due diligence for what would be the largest UK LBO this year.
The firm’s Birds Eye Iglo portfolio company reportedly beat out a Lion Capital-backed bid for Unilever’s Findus Italy frozen food business.
Ask a dozen US and European LBO pros if credit markets are back and you'll get disparate answers. But all agree conditions have vastly improved from 2009 lows, writes Amanda Janis.
The firm is paying a 57% premium over NYSE-listed NBTY’s recent average closing price.
Goldman and Lexington have reportedly been beneficiaries of the secondaries-focused mandate.
The global mid-market firm is the latest attracted to Turkish companies, having purchased pet food maker Tropikal.