London-headquartered buyout firm Gresham Private Equity has bought UK toothpaste tube maker Betts Global from Permira, Royal Bank of Scotland and the Bank of Scotland for an enterprise value of £110m.
Fabory, a Netherlands-headquartered maker of nuts, bolts, nails and power tools has been sold by Dutch mid-market firm AAC Capital Partners to UK private equity house HgCapital for €345m in a secondary buyout transaction.
Ornis, a Paris-based provider of IT and telecoms services to business, has been sold by its venture capital backers to Euronext listed company Risc Group, an IT data protection provider.
New Jersey Direct Investment Fund aims to promote Garden State New Jersey may have lost The Sopranos this summer, but it gained a new investment tool aimed at boosting businesses in The Garden State. The state has committed $100 million to the New Jersey Direct Investment Fund (NJDIF), a $105 million fund of funds that […]
Vox Mobili, a French company that specialises in software for mobile devices, has been acquired by Indian telecoms company OnMobile.
Baird Capital Partners Europe has sold TEAM BS, an Offenbach-based provider of short-term staffing solutions, for €71m to Randstad Group.
Firm: Lehman Brothers Fund: New Jersey Direct Investment Fund Target: $105 million (still open to commitments) Amount Raised: $105 million New Jersey may have lost “The Sopranos” this summer, but it gained a new investment tool aimed at boosting businesses in The Garden State. The state has committed $100 million to the New Jersey Direct […]
The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System had a busy September, committing some $231 million to seven private equity funds and hiring Credit Suisse Securities Customized Fund Group to help manage its investment office. The commonwealth also has reached its target allocation to private equity, which is to have 14 percent of the $34 billion pension […]
Cardsave, a UK provider of credit card terminals and services, has been sold by a private equity consortium to Exponent Private Equity in a £70m deal led by Clive Kahn, the former chief executive of Travelex.
UK buyouts giant Apax Partners has sold its minority stake Healthcare at Home, an in-home healthcare provider, to Hutton Collins, the debt and equity investment firm, in a deal worth more than £200m.