Barclays Private Equity was last night named Fund of the Year. Barclays' private equity unit amassed [euro]600m ($666m) last year as it opened its fund up to outside investors for the first time in 13 years. Barclays Private Equity raised the money f Barclays Private Equity...
Over recent months the financial services sector has been faced with major changes to the regulatory framework, an insurance industry in a state of flux following the US terrorist attacks and subdued M&A and equity markets activity. Deals have nonetheless continued, including a number of private equity transactions led by...
Barclays Private Equity recorded its second-best year in 2001, when even the world's bulge-bracket banks lost an estimated $7bn (E8bn) on private equity investments. Barclays Private Equity recorded its second-best year in 2001, when even the world's bulge-bracket banks lost an estimated $7bn (E8bn)...
New figures show an "encouraging" outlook for 2008, after a decline in private equity activity at the end of 2007, Barclays Private Equity has said.. Oliver Good New figures show an "encouraging" outlook for 2008, after a decline in private equity activity at the...
The European Commission has given the go-ahead to the acquisition of Alstom Power Conversion APC of France by Barclays Private Equity France, controlled by Barclays Bank Plc UK. Barclays Bank provides financial services and ... The European Commission has given the go-ahead to the acquisition ...
Dealmakers at Barclays Private Equity provoked groans rather than plaudits with the announcement of their most recent investment, a company that maintains furnaces.Simon Henderson, a partner, just couldn't resist saying: "We think we are in a he Dealmakers at Barclays Private Equity provoked groans rather than...
Barclays Private Equity has extended its financial services portfolio with the purchase of a large stake in mortgage lender Jerrold Holdings. Barclays Private Equity has extended its financial services portfolio with the purchase of a large stake in mortgage lender Jerrold ...
* Addleshaw Booth & Co, the UK corporate finance lawyers, have advised Barclays Private Equity on an international 47mn [pounds ... * Addleshaw Booth & Co, the UK corporate finance lawyers, have advised Barclays Private Equity on an international 47mn [pounds sterling] management buy-out of...
Barclays Private Equity has missed out on buying Pinault BoisMateriaux, the building materials subsidiary of Pinault Printemps Redoute, the French retail and luxury group, ending its recent run of deals.The mid-market buy-out house clinched its fourt Barclays Private Equity has missed out on buying Pinault ...
The healthcare sector is one of the largest, most diverse and rapidly changing industries in the world. It is also heavily politicised, torn by conflicts of endless customer demand, rapid technology evolution, resource allocation and overall cost management. These factors have led to a rapid pace of corporate change and...
BP plc, the UK-based petrochemicals multinational, has completed the divestment of its Plastic Fabrications Group with the planned sale of its two remaining moulding businesses to Barclays Private Equity GmbH, Munich, Germany. The deal, which was fin BP plc, the UK-based petrochemicals multinational, has completed ...
BP Chemicals Ltd. has agreed to sell two of its remaining plastic processing businesses, in a management buyout backed by Barclays Private Equity. BP announced last year that it intended to sell all its noncore processing operations, and has sold BP Chemicals...