by Sebastian | Jan 4, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Kantar has announced the sale of its health business, as the firm continues to reorganise its properties in the wake of its 2019 purchase by Bain Capital. Cerner hopes that Kantar Health will enable it to provide insights and real-world data to pharmaceutical clients...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
BPEA, the Boston-based private equity firm established in 2002, announced today the final close of BPEA V (the “Fund”) on $218 million in commitments, exceeding its $200 million target. The Fund received considerable support from existing and new...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Periscope Equity, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on investing in technology-enabled services and software companies, announced today the final closing of its second institutional fund, Periscope Equity II with $225 million of capital commitments. The Fund...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | DPEC, GPEC, News, UKPEC
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Canyon Bicycles. As part of the transaction, significant minority shareholder TSG Consumer Partners will fully exit its stake. The founder, Roman Arnold, will remain the Chairman...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Novia has been snapped up by Anacap Financial Partners, marking the private equity firm’s third acquisition in the UK platform space. Anacap made its first foray into the wealth management platform market with its purchase of Wealthtime. The transaction was announced...
by Sebastian | Dec 14, 2020 | DPEC, GPEC, News, UKPEC
British petrol-station operator EG Group has agreed to buy Austrian oil and gas company OMV’s network of 285 petrol stations in southern Germany for 485 million euros ($589 million), OMV said on Monday. OMV had put the network up for sale as part of a divestment plan...
