Cinven-owned Synlab to sell environmental business before 2021 IPO

Cinven-owned Synlab to sell environmental business before 2021 IPO

Germany’s Synlab has put its environmental business up for sale to streamline the laboratory services group ahead of a planned stock market listing next year, people close to the matter said. Synlab, which is owned by buyout fund Cinven, has invited potential buyers...
Antares Raises Over $3 Billion for Latest Private Credit Fund

Antares Raises Over $3 Billion for Latest Private Credit Fund

Middle-market lender Antares Capital has raised just over $3 billion for its latest credit fund, which will focus on providing financing to mainly mid-sized private equity-backed companies. The vehicle, which held its final close this week, raised cash from sovereign...
Burger King China Owner Weighs Sale of $1.2 Billion Unit

Burger King China Owner Weighs Sale of $1.2 Billion Unit

TAB Food Investments, the largest global franchisee of Restaurant Brands International Inc., is exploring a sale of its China business in a deal that would value the asset at more than $1.2 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said. TAB Foods, or TFI, is...
Private equity employment totalled 10.5 million people in 2018

Private equity employment totalled 10.5 million people in 2018

A total of 10.5 million people were employed at 22,659 private equity backed businesses in Europe at the end of 2018 – according to the first Private Equity at Work report from Invest Europe, an association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital and...