by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2019 | News, UKPEC
London Stock Exchange shareholders overwhelmingly backed the exchange’s $27 billion takeover of data and analytics company Refinitiv on Tuesday, a deal designed to broaden LSE’s trading business and make it a major distributor of market data. LSE Chairman Don Robert...
by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2019 | News, UKPEC
The owner of English Premier League champions Manchester City is selling a $500 million stake to private equity firm Silver Lake, valuing the soccer club’s owner at $4.8 billion, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the deal....
by Sebastian | Nov 21, 2019 | News, UKPEC
Cinven is reviewing strategic options for laboratory-services company Synlab International GmbH including a potential sale, people with knowledge of the matter said. The private equity firm has been speaking with potential advisers and could start a sale process early...
by Sebastian | Nov 21, 2019 | News, UKPEC
The deal, which has an enterprise value of £3bn, is the first one by Cinven’s seventh fund US buyout firm KKR has agreed to sell the life sciences company LGC Group to a consortium jointly led by private equity groups Cinven and Astorg. The deal has an enterprise...
by Sebastian | Nov 21, 2019 | News, UKPEC
The company’s fourth co-investment PEC IV fund, launched over a year ago, closed above $600m Hermes GPE has raised $1.6bn for private equity investing, in a combination of co-investment and pension funds commitments. The company closed its fourth co-investment...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2019 | News, UKPEC
Private equity firm BC Partners is considering raising its biggest-ever fund as early as next year, people familiar with the matter said. The London-based firm has held preliminary talks with investors about raising about 8.5 billion euros ($9.4 billion) for its 11th...
