HSBC Private Equity
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HSBC Private Equity aims to expand its activities in mainland Europe in 1997 following success in 1996. The markets in Italy, France, Benelux, Germany and Scandinavia are thought to have the best long-term potential for deals. The company, HSBC Group's European private equity unit, co-arranged equity investment for the BIMBO of Finnish Chemicals for FM1.2 billion in Dec 1996. It also co-underwrote a 185 million pounds sterling investment in Quexco in Mar 1996, while arranging the record Sfr159 million buyout of Schaffner Elektronik with its affiliate in Switzerland, Zurmont Finanz.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1997
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Cinven
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Cinven invested 319 million pounds sterling in the UK buyout market in 1996 in deals worth a record 1.4 billion pounds sterling. Deals were worth 116 million pounds sterling on average in 1996 compared with 62 million pounds sterling in 1995. Cinven's largest deal was worth up to 372 million pounds sterling. The company closed its initial fund with 300 million pounds sterling of commitments on Nov 15 1996. Five hundred million pounds sterling was generated from eight trade sales and four flotations in 1996.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1997
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Cinven
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The European private equity market benefits from the expertise available through the management teams of Cinven, which is committed to providing equity for some of the largest deals on the continent. Cinven provided up to $14 billion for deals during 1999, making it one of the market leaders in Europe and the UK. Ensuring high returns for shareholders is one of the most fundamentally important aims of Cinven.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1999
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