Li Ka Shing's firms buys out European owner for Dutch waste management firm. Cheung Kong Holdings Ltd, owned by billionaire Li Ka Shing, and their partners have forged an agreement to purchase Afvalverwerking BV for Eur943.
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Buyout Firms in Europe Net Half of Pre 2008 Levels
CVC Capital Partners and Apax Partners LLP show promising results as one of the top buyout firms in Europe.
German Bund Falters in Light of Fed Reserve Pronouncements
Rampant speculation on Fed Reserve actions have caused German, Italian and Spanish bonds to decline.
Beijing Automotive Seeks European Markets
Beijing Automotive established BAIC International Development Co to lead overseas acquisitions. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a snapshot of a Chinese roadway.
Investors doubt U.S. and Europe gov't debt payment programs
The US and European governments won't be able to make any significant cut back on its deficits, according to investors.
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Europe's better performance gave companies who used 'brave' investments good results.
Europeean private equity company Cinven posted its close for its Fifth European Buyout Fund amounting to 5.3 billion euros.
Euro-area rose amidst negative forcest led by France. (Photo : Reuters)This is a photo of the French and EU flag. The industrial output in the Eurozone has risen despite earlier predictions, mainly due to France's unexpected rebound, giving investors a glimpse of hope to a lomg-awaited revival of the currency bloc's economy from recession.
The Bank of Japan's decision to remain unchanged in its monetary policies resulted in the falling of European government bonds and the increase of borrowing costs for all European sovereigns.
European stocks fell as the German court began hearings on ECB's bond-buying proposal. Due to Bank of Japan's (BOJ) refusal to undertake programs for stimulus expansion, stocks from Europe fell.
BlackRock, in a bid to lower trading costs as well as attract more investors, is setting up the first European ETF.
HIG Europe announces its first Nordic investment. H. I. G. Capital's European management group for global private equity, H. I. G. Europe announced today its primary Nordic venture with the purchase of Freedom Finance Nordic, the biggest consumer loan agency that is operational in Finland, Sweden and Norway.
Best Buy, in a cost cutting move, has dissolved the partnership with Carphone Warehouse Group. The GBP 500 million or the US$775 million sale is an indicator that Best Buy, the world's biggest consumer electronics chain would be scaling back its operations overseas to focus on US business.
Mirabaud & Cie Opens M&A unit in preparation for the market rebound. The Swiss private wealth manager and fund broker Mirabaud & Cie is opening up a mergers and acquisitions advisory group.
