Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The billionaire co-founder of buyout firm Thoma Bravo has said wealthy individuals should be concerned about companies that private equity […]
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Big private equity investors are taking advantage of a flood of capital from wealthy individuals to cash out their buyout
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As lockdowns gripped Europe in late 2020, KKR was battling to plant its flag in one of the pandemic’s winning industries. The private equity pioneer lost out that year in its bid for German road bike maker Canyon, a darling
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sachin Dev Duggal, the founder of one of the UK’s best-funded tech start-ups Builder.ai, has stepped down as its chief
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Private equity group CVC Capital Partners is on the hunt for a buyer for its majority stake in Italian pharmaceutical
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US investor Carlyle pulled out of bidding for Thyssenkrupp’s naval unit after facing indecision and scepticism in Berlin about the involvement of the private equity group in a critical German defence player. After more than 18 months of discussions, the
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Management fees on private equity buyout funds have fallen to their lowest levels since records began in 2005 as fund
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. European buyout executives are prioritising distributing cash to their backers over delivering market-beating returns on their investments, after they have
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. European private equity group CVC Capital Partners reported a jump in activity in its first results since going public in
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