The number of UK listed companies taken private by private equity firms jumped from seven to 25 in private equity boom year. The total value of UK listed companies taken private by private equity firms increased from £2.3bn to £21.1bn in 12 months to 30 September...
Carlyle Group said on Tuesday it would increase its offer for energy and environment services firm Japan Asia Group (JAG) to $462.52 million, doubling the per share element and topping the value of a bid an activist fund has said it’s lining up. The global fund, in...
Specialty chemicals group Atotech Ltd, backed by buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc CG.O, is looking to raise up to $751.2 million in its U.S. initial public offering, a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission showed. The Germany-based firm, which makes...
AMC Entertainment, corporate parent to AMC Theatres, the largest exhibitor globally, Jan. 25 announced that since Dec. 14, 2020, it has successfully raised or signed commitment letters to receive $917 million of new equity and debt capital. This increased liquidity...
Directors at national adviser AFH Financial Group have agreed terms for a £225m takeover offer from a US private equity firm. This morning (January 25) Cortina Bidco, a newly incorporated company indirectly controlled by US private equity firm Flexpoint Ford,...