by Sebastian | Jan 23, 2020 | News
Averna Capital was set up by Stephen Green, Richard Tudor and Pierre-Edouard Harant Two former Apax Partners dealmakers have teamed up to launch a new private equity firm targeting European businesses. Averna Capital was set up by Stephen Green, Richard Tudor and...
by Sebastian | Jan 23, 2020 | News
Activist investor Dan Loeb, Chinese tycoon Jack Ma and Silver Lake joined forces to bet on the business of luxury shoppers’ tax refunds, and on the future of travelers splurging when abroad. Global Blue SA will get $1 billion of investment from Far Point Acquisition...
by Sebastian | Jan 23, 2020 | News
Private equity giant KKR & Co. took the unusual step to disclose plans to push for changes at Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc. Shares in the U.S. restaurant chain soared as much as 16% to the highest level since June. KKR disclosed in a filing Friday that it...
by Sebastian | Jan 23, 2020 | News
Jeddah-based group representing wealthy families shows interest in London institution The billionaire Barclay brothers are in talks to sell the Ritz Hotel in London to a private investment group that represents wealthy Saudi Arabian families, people close to the...
by Sebastian | Jan 23, 2020 | News
French fashion label Zadig & Voltaire said on Monday that it had received new investment funding from private equity firm Peninsula. Zadig & Voltaire said it would remain majority-owned by its founder Thierry Gillier, while TA Associates, the current minority...