Apax Revives Interest in Italy’s Serie A Football League

Apax Revives Interest in Italy’s Serie A Football League

Apax Partners has renewed its interest in investing in Serie A, the Italian soccer league that’s been frustrated in efforts to raise fresh funding this year, according to people familiar with the matter. The private equity firm is working to formulate a proposal that...
CVC to sell Munchy For $454m to Philippines’ Gokongwei Group

CVC to sell Munchy For $454m to Philippines’ Gokongwei Group

Universal Robina – controlled by billionaire Lance Gokongwei – has agreed to buy Malaysia’s Munchy Food Industries from private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for $454m as the Philippine company expands its footprint across Southeast Asia. The...
Carlyle Wants More Up-and-Running Infrastructure Projects

Carlyle Wants More Up-and-Running Infrastructure Projects

The Carlyle Group is looking to expand its investments in infrastructure assets that it can hold on to for many years—airport terminals, water-treatment systems, renewable power plants, for instance—while booking steady payouts. “These investments will be focused on...
Divestment & Carve-Out Challenges

Divestment & Carve-Out Challenges

A carve-out, also known as a separation, is normally used to refer to the result of the sale (divestment) of a part of a business; however, it may also be used when referring to the permanent division of an organisation into two or smaller parts without any sale, or...