Private Equity & Private Capital News

Die Aareal Bank und Advent International („Advent“) haben heute bekanntgegeben, dass sie mit TPG und CDPQ eine Vereinbarung über den Erwerb der Aareon, einem europäischen Anbieter von Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-Lösungen für die Immobilienwirtschaft, geschlossen haben. Bei den finanziellen Konditionen des Verkaufs wurde ein Unternehmenswert (Enterprise Value) für die Aareon von rund 3,9 Mrd. € zugrunde gelegt, […]

Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare and Sunway are among three contenders in the race to acquire Penang-based Island Hospital from pan-Asian private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Carlyle Group and KKR have emerged as final bidders for Discover Financial’s $10bn portfolio of US student loans, underscoring private investment firms’ growing interest in filling the lending void left by traditional banks, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Gastbeitrag Private Equity schafft nachweislich überdurchschnittlichen Wert, bevor Firmen an die Börse gehen. Dies kommt Investoren zugute, die sich in dieser ersten spannenden Phase des Unternehmensaufbaus engagieren.

Financial services-focused consulting firm Alpha FMC’s leadership team has approved a £626m takeover bid from private equity firm Bridgepoint.

Golden Goose Group, the Italian luxury sports brand owned by British private equity firm Permira, has postponed its much-anticipated Milan stock market listing just a day before the IPO was set to be priced, according to reports.

Sustainable building solutions provider Bisly announced today that it has raised €6.2 million (USD$6.7 million) in a Series A funding round, with proceeds to be used for its European expansion, including in Germany and the United Kingdom, where the company has already opened offices. Buildings are a key source of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, […]

The board of Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s largest investment platform, has said it is willing to “unanimously recommend” a £5.4bn takeover offer from a consortium of private equity firms led by CVC Capital Partners, according to a report by the Financial Times.