by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2021 | News
Buyout group Carlyle CG.O has shortlisted rival private equity firms BC Partners and Apax in the sale of its majority stake in Portuguese plastic packaging maker Logoplaste worth up to $1.7 billion, people close to the matter said. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan...
by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2021 | News
Austrian-Swiss aircraft parts maker Montana Aerospace is preparing for a $1.8 billion stock market listing as its private equity owner seeks to exit while stock market valuations are high, people close to the matter said. Austrian billionaire Michael Tojner’s private...
by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2021 | News
Canadian bicycle maker Dorel Industries Inc has terminated its take-private deal with Cerberus Capital Management, weeks after the private equity firm sweetened its bid for the company. Dorel said the termination followed discussions with many of its shareholders and...
by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2021 | News
Former UniCredit boss Jean-Pierre Mustier is teaming up with France’s richest man Bernard Arnault to launch a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) aimed at European financial deals, as a boom in blank cheque vehicles spreads from the United States. French...
by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2021 | News
Warburg-backed fibre broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc said on Monday it is holding talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX on a potential broadband satellite venture in the Southeast Asian nation. In a stock exchange disclosure, Converge said it is looking at...
by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2021 | News
A year of pandemic prudence is giving way to jumbo dealmaking in Europe for deep-pocketed private equity houses. Buyout firms have announced $29 billion of takeovers involving European companies this year, up 60% year-on-year and the most for this period on record,...