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Entries tagged "Permira"Deal Stocks: AIG, BX, C, CIT, CMCSA, GE, INTCA look at the news moving deal-related stocks including American International Group, Citigroup and CIT Group. Citigroup's Bellsystem24 auction heats upThe second round of bidding for Citigroup 's telemarketing unit, Bellsystem24, is heating up. Citigroup to get bids for BellsystemCitigroup is seeking bids for Bellsystem24 this week. BarCap jumps on PE-backed IPO boatBarclays Capital Group says it has around 100 private equity-owned companies in its database that are ready to IPO in the next 12-18 months. Deal Stocks: STWD, AIG, BK, C, CIT, TRV, TOLA look at the news moving deal-related stocks Wednesday. Permira chair like rabbit in headlightsDamon Buffini, chairman of Permira Advisers, never appeared entirely comfortable in his role as the public face of U.K. private equity, but now that he's stepping aside he can breathe a sigh of relief. The rise and fall of European private equityIn the last decade, private equity flourished in Europe until the credit crisis. The Deal's John Morris takes a look back on some of the continent's seminal deals. Permira expands in Silicon ValleyThe buyout firm hired Brian Ruder from Francisco Partners as a partner and former Adobe Systems Inc. CEO Bruce Chizen as a senior adviser. Permira gives its limited partners 40% offWith the pension funds and other institutional investors that provide the lion's share of capital for private equity funds feeling the squeeze of mounting losses from plunging debt and equity markets, buyout shops have been having a harder time getting them to meet their capital calls. With that in mind, it looks like U.K. buyout firm Permira Advisers LLP is offering its investors a chance to reduce the size of their commitment to the 2006 buyout fund Permira IV. ... Permira's Sherwood: Only a 'miracle' can prevent big PE write-downsThe bleak predictions coming out of top private equity dealmakers are starting to pile up, as the industry braces for the dismal task of writing down the value of portfolio companies purchased at sky-high valuations in 2006 and 2007, when easy debt made almost any deal seem like it could be profitable. Charles Sherwood, a partner at U.K. buyout shop Permira, predicted that it would take a "mathematical miracle" for any equity value to be left in many of the deals from that heady period, according to the Financial Times.... General Dynamics in $2.25B Jet Aviation dealAerospace firm General Dynamics Corp. moved deeper into the corporate jet market Tuesday, striking a deal to buy Jet Aviation of Switzerland from its private equity owners for Sfr2.45 billion ($2.25 billion). The Zurich-based target provides maintenance, overhaul and refurbishment services for corporate jets through 25 airport facilities in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. London buyout shop Permira now owns the company, having bought the company from its Swiss owners in August 2005. Terms of that deal were not disclosed, but Permira reportedly paid a sum close to the company's annual sales at the time of $580... Deal International: March 27, 2008Stay tuned to The Deal.com and Deal International for updates on these stories and more. Freenet.de AG to purchase Debitel AG Freenet's potential purchase of fellow mobile-phone group Debitel from Permira will make it a less likely takeover target while pushing it further into the arms of longtime suitor Drillisch AG. Independent News & Media plc's at war with shareholderIndependent News & Media declares war on Irish telecom tycoon Denis O'Brien, calling its second-largest investor a "dissident shareholder" who is trying to destabilize the company. Rival bids for AIitalia-Linee Aeree Italiane SpA takeover? Italian premier-hopeful Silvio Berlusconi suggested that Italian... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Permira." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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