Nestlé has finalised the sale of France-based mashed-potato business Mousline. Local investor FnB Private Equity has acquired the assets for an undisclosed sum. Nestlé announced in November last year it was weighing up the future of Mousline and was working to...
Elon Musk is proposing to go ahead with his original offer of $44bn to take Twitter private, a securities filing showed on Tuesday, signaling an end to a legal battle that could have forced Musk to pay up. An agreement would put the world’s richest person in...
In the five years since CVC Capital Partners bought control of Breitling AG, the company has more than quadrupled its equity value and is on the cusp of re-joining the Top 10 Swiss brands of luxury watches. Now Georges Kern, who gave up a top job at luxury emporium...
Apax Partners, Three Hills Capital Partners, Carlyle Group and Searchlight Capital have approached Serie A expressing interest in investing in the media business of Italy’s top flight soccer league The approach by the four private equity firms comes after Serie...
The total value of Dutch pension funds’ private equity investments has exceeded the €100bn mark for the first time ever, according to data from pension regulator DNB. Dutch funds’ private equity investments have doubled in three years’ time, from €50bn at the start of... 