Sentences with phrase «european private equity firms»

In 2007, it was sold to two European private equity firms.

Hours later, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) announced it had teamed up with European private equity firm BC Partners to buy Suddenlink Communications for $ 6.6 billion.

By August 2012 the company puts its plans on hold, instead selling more than $ 200 million of its equity to a company backed by Permira, a European private equity firm.

Not exact matches

PARIS, April 17 - French healthcare group Sanofi is in exclusive talks to sell its Zentiva European generics drugs arm to private equity firm Advent International for 1.9 billion euros, the companies said on Tuesday.

U.S. based private equity firm KKR & Co. agreed to spend $ 8.03 billion for European Unilever's (UN) spreads business.

Indeed, according to Graham Elton, partner with Bain & Company and head of European private equity at the firm, many now go so far as to maintain full - blown «shadow portfolios» of companies they like, drawing up detailed business plans long before they ever come up for sale so they are ready to pounce.

Paris - based SCOR Investment Partners has linked up with the private equity firm to provide European mid-market loans.

Mr. Jiwan has served on numerous boards of directors and advisors, including: (i) Future Finance Loan Corporation, a European private student lender that has helped students at over 130 universities fund their education, where Mr. Jiwan is a co-founder and non-executive Chairman; (ii) BFRE, a Brazilian private real estate finance company, which was subsequently sold to affiliates of BTG Pactual; (iii) GP Investimentos, one of Latin America's leading private equity firms, where he served on its shareholder advisory board; (iv) NewPoint Re, a Bermuda - based reinsurance business; and (v) Kaletra QD product development program with Abbott Pharmaceuticals, where he served on the Joint Oversight Committee.

US - based buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has teamed with European private equity group Rhone Capital to increase their offer by 10.6 per cent to $ 5.20 a share.

International law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Equistone, one of Europe's leading mid-market private equity investors, on the sale of Paragon Print & Packaging, alongside its co-investor LDC, to an affiliate of Sun European Partners for an undisclosed...

Private equity firm TPG has put together its first ever European legal panel, appointing four firms to the line - up.

Mr. Rothstein led the Asia real estate and structured finance practices at his prior firm, where he regularly advised investment banks, private equity and sovereign wealth funds, real estate developers, and Asian and European investors in various areas, including real estate venture formation, non-performing loan acquisitions and dispositions, and investments in U.S. real estate.

International law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP, has advised the Peterson Group, a privately - owned Hong Kong real estate and private equity group, on a # 121 million purchase, development and forward funding transaction with Resolution Property, a leading UK and European real estate investor.

He also successfully represented a major US energy company in an LCIA arbitration over off - shore oil rights seated in London, a European company in a fast - track arbitration in Zurich, a major industrial group in an ad hoc insurance arbitration seated in London, a leading European oil company in an ICC arbitration seated in London, a private equity firm in an ICC arbitration seated in Geneva, a US insurance company in an M&A arbitration seated in Paris, and a major multinational capital equipment manufacturer in institutional and other arbitrations in multiple European fora arising from power plant projects.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has announced that leading private equity lawyers Richard Youle and Katja Butler will join the firm's European private equity practice as partners in London.

And despite concerns about Greek debt, the health of European banks, and a potential shakeout in private equity, some firms still expect M&A activity to increase this year.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO), one of the world's largest designers, marketers and manufacturers of branded business, academic and consumer products, recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Esselte Group Holdings AB (Esselte), a leading European office products company, from private equity firm J.W. Childs for $ 333 million in cash.