James Taylor
The long-running sale of Jupiter Asset Management could finally reach a conclusion, after US buyout firm TA Associates emerged as the most likely backer of a €1 billion management buyout.
Inflexion Private Equity has bought Aspen Pumps, one of Europe’s leading air conditioning businesses, in a deal worth about £25 million.
Specialist restructuring advisor TRG has launched a new division that will help private equity firms make better returns from under-performing funds.
Bill Gates and Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal have backed a $3.8 billion take-private of Four Seasons, a chain of 74 luxury hotels.
Texas Pacific Group is one of five groups selected by the Italian government to bid for struggling airline Alitalia. It now has until April to put together an offer.
Shares in building supplies group Wolseley rose as much as 8 percent this morning following reports that buyout firm Cinven is preparing a bid for the company, but Wolseley has denied receiving any approach.
The UK’s industry body is set to meet with trade union representatives, as two Labour deputy leadership candidates support union opposition to private equity.
The Blackstone Group’s hectic pace of deal-making shows no sign of slowing down, as the buyout group completes a $2.16 billion deal for US group Pinnacle Foods.
UK buyout firm Bridgepoint Capital has opened a new office in Poland and recruited Khai Tan from Advent International to run it.
The Blackstone Group’s hectic pace of deal-making shows no sign of slowing down, as the buyout group completes a $2.16 billion deal for US group Pinnacle Foods.