Robert Venes
The Geneva-headquartered private equity firm has launched its third fund focusing on the MENA region this year.
The Nordic buyout firm has taken a majority stake in Sweden’s no-frills DIY retail company Byggmax.
The Greek private equity firm is aiming for a Spring 2006 final close on its new €70 million fund aimed at West Africa.
Texas Pacific Group is to sell the majority of its stake in the Italian bike firm to European private equity firm InvestIndustrial.
The Swiss-headquartered investment firm has already received over $100 million in commitments for the new fund.
3i and a group of Australian infrastructure and investment funds have had a £246 million offer recommended by the board of the British ports operator.
Northern European mid-market investor Nordic Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Swedish wheelchair supplier Permobil for an undisclosed sum.
The global private equity firm has followed up a recent investment in Mexico with its first fund focused specifically on the country.
The Santa Monica-based venture group has partnered with three principals to launch its debut fund, focused on the US emerging domestic market.
Diamond Castle Partners, which spun out of DLJ Merchant Banking last year, has held an interim close of $568m, according to SEC documents.