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People: April 2003
Fraser Sampson leaves Horsley Bridge, Coller Capital hires Frank Morgan and Duke Street Capital recruits staff to new Paris office…
3i and Veronis Suhler Stevenson target yellow pages business
European private equity firm 3i group and New York-based Veronis Suhler Stevenson are in negotiations to acquire Herold Business Data, a yellow pages business jointly owned by Verizon Communications and Telekom Austria.
Italy sees record in buy-out activity in 2002 while early-stage declines
Italian buy-out activity reached record levels in 2002 both by value and number of deals, while seed and early-stage investments witnessed a steep decline, according to figures just released by the Italian private equity association AIFI.
German BertelsmannSpringer cuts number of bidders to three
German publisher BertelsmannSpringer has reduced the number of bidders for its science-publishing unit to three private equity-backed groups. Bertelsmann received seven initial offers valued at between E800m and E1.2bn.
US Carlyle Group backs E1.6bn buy-out of Italy’s Fiat Avio
US private equity giant The Carlyle Group has signed a letter of intent to acquire Fiat Avio, the aircraft engine-manufacturing unit of troubled Italian industrial giant Fiat. The deal will cover all of Fiat's aerospace and aeronautical activities and is valued at E1.6bn.
US Blackstone hires Lazard veteran Verey
David Verey, the former chairman of Lazard, has been appointed as a European adviser to US private equity firm Blackstone eight months after his shock departure from Cazenove.
North America: March 2003
CalPERS discloses private equity data, Onex Corp establishes $1.5bn co-investment fund, Railroad pension plan to invest in private equity, Ohio seeks manager…
People: March 2003
Ian Jenks joins Crescendo Ventures, Matrix Private Equity recruits Helen Sinclair and Gresham Trust promotes Andy Tupholme…
BC Partners to bid for Six Continents’ pub business
Pan-European private equity firm BC Partners is reported to be planning to bid for Six Continents' pubs business, which includes All Bar One and O'Neill's.
North America: November 2002
Horsley bridge cuts fund size, CalPERS likely to have to reveal performance data, Prudential abandons fund of funds plan, US exits still woeful, CSFB to sell portfolios…
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