Tag: Advent International
Advent puts German specialist care for sale
intensive care The company Deutsche Fachpflege looks after around 8,500 patients in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt A billion-dollar deal is looming in the German care market. The financial investor Advent…
What investors need to know about space stocks
Sunrise in space Investing in space and satellite technology stocks can be risky. (Photo: E+/Getty Images) Cologne Space has always fascinated. So it’s hardly surprising that there are listed companies…
Fed aftermath weighs on Wall Street
Frankfurt Economic worries about shattered hopes of an end to US interest rate hikes drove Wall Street into the red on Friday. The Dow Jones index of standard values closed…
Funding weighs on M&A business
Frankfurt skyline Private equity investors, who traditionally work heavily with outside capital, currently have hardly any money for company acquisitions. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The downturn in the mergers and acquisitions…
Quota for women is becoming binding – things are getting tight for seven companies
quota for women Many women have been appointed to boards since the quota for publicly traded companies was passed. But some companies continue to be managed exclusively by men. (Photo:…
Sluggish IPO hits investment banks hard
Financial district in Frankfurt Bank fee income from mergers and acquisitions, IPOs and bond issues in Germany has fallen by 38 percent since the beginning of the year. (Photo: Marc-Steffen…
Dax course currently: Dax ends its winning streak
Frankfurt After a four-day winning streak, the Dax suffered a setback on Tuesday: Rising oil prices and record price increases in the euro zone reminded investors of old inflation concerns.…
Lanxess and Advent buy DSM plastics division for 3.7 billion euros
Electric car production at VW in Zwickau The world market for high-performance plastics, such as those used in electric vehicles, is still highly fragmented. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt, Dusseldorf The specialty…
Gas engine manufacturer Innio prepares for IPO
Innio production in Kapfenberg, Austria In view of the Ukraine war and the skyrocketing gas prices, Innio products have lost some of their attractiveness. (Photo: PR) Frankfurt According to financial…
Investor attacks the supervisory board and board of directors of the bank
Frankfurt After the failed takeover of Aareal Bank by the bidder consortium Atlantic Bidco, the activist investor Petrus Advisers attacked the bank’s supervisory board and management board. “We welcome Atlantic…
The sale of the real estate financier Aareal Bank has burst. Now activist investors want to replace five supervisory board members
Frankfurt After the failed takeover of Aareal Bank by the bidder consortium Atlantic Bidco, the activist investor Petrus Advisers attacked the bank’s supervisory board and management board. “We welcome Atlantic…
Lanxess and Advent want to buy DSM Engineering Plastics
Frankfurt, Dusseldorf The specialty chemicals group Lanxess is working together with the financial investor Advent on a bid for the plastics business of the Dutch competitor DSM. The Handelsblatt learned…
Lanxess and Advent want to buy DSM Engineering Plastics
Frankfurt, Dusseldorf The specialty chemicals group Lanxess is working together with the financial investor Advent on a bid for the plastics business of the Dutch competitor DSM. The Handelsblatt learned…