Tag: Private equity
How small investors can get involved in the private equity market
Frankfurt skyline Attractive returns on the private equity market – but also high risks. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Until now, it has hardly been possible for private investors to invest in…
Schweizer Einhorn enters the heat pump business
Apartment building by Nokera The company produces houses made of wood, among other things, for publicly subsidized housing. (Photo: Nokera) Zurich The German-Swiss housing start-up Nokera is entering the business…
Barclays wants to sell German private customer business
Barclays branch in London The major British bank could sell its German business. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Hamburg The major British bank Barclays is considering selling its private customer business in…
Stada expands portfolio and buys more brands from Sanofi
Stada headquarters The Hessian drug manufacturer is expanding its business with over-the-counter drugs. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The Hessian drug manufacturer Stada is again buying several over-the-counter branded products from the…
Legal hurdles for deals are increasing
Container ships in the port of Hamburg The entry of the Chinese freight service provider Cosco at a Hamburg port terminal was controversial – and would probably also have been…
Swabian loudspeaker manufacturer D&B is sold to a US investor
D&B boss Amnon Harman Under the new owner, the company intends to develop even further in the areas of technology and services. (Photo: d&b) Frankfurt Four years after the start…
Sandal manufacturer prepares for IPO in the USA
Birkenstock In the first half of the 2022/23 financial year, Birkenstock increased its sales by 19 percent to 646 million euros, while the operating result (adjusted EBITDA) increased by 11…
Sandal manufacturer prepares for IPO in the USA
Birkenstock In the first half of the 2022/23 financial year, Birkenstock increased its sales by 19 percent to 646 million euros, while the operating result (adjusted EBITDA) increased by 11…
Thoma Bravo is looking for software companies with billions
Irina Hemmers, partner at Thoma Bravo Irina Hemmers should strengthen the office in London and expand its presence in Europe. (Photo: Thomas Bravo) Frankfurt Thoma Bravo wants to invest more…
Thoma Bravo is looking for software companies with billions
Irina Hemmers, partner at Thoma Bravo Irina Hemmers should strengthen the office in London and expand its presence in Europe. (Photo: Thomas Bravo) Frankfurt Thoma Bravo wants to invest more…
„Wir sehen große Chancen in Deutschland“
Berlin Der Finanzinvestor KKR will in Digitalisierung und Energiewende investieren. Trotz struktureller Schwächen bleibt die Bundesrepublik nach Einschätzung von Joe Bae, Co-Chef des Finanzinvestors KKR, ein attraktiver Investitionsstandort. „Wir sehen…
Bankers expect more M&A deals after the summer
Largest M&A deal: The sale of Viessmann to US competitor Carrier Global The interest between the USA and Germany is mutual. On the respective other market, an eye is kept…
How Kim Kardashian got the yield chasers on her side
Kim Kardashian As a co-founder, she gave insights into her strategy at SKKY Partners. (Photo: AFP) Frankfurt As expected, the large hall called Potsdam I at the Superreturn in Berlin…
Clear warnings and low returns on open real estate funds
Frankfurt skyline The profitable times for providers of real estate funds are over for the time being. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt It is a worrying result: providers of open-ended…
Financial investors in difficult waters
Berlin skyline The Super Return Conference will be held in the capital this week. (Photo: imago images/Dirk Sattler) Frankfurt When the top managers of billionaire private equity funds gather in…
Financial investors in difficult waters
Berlin skyline The Super Return Conference will be held in the capital this week. (Photo: imago images/Dirk Sattler) Frankfurt When the top managers of billionaire private equity funds gather in…
St. Pauli demands a later vote on the deal
Fan protests against financial investors at Union Berlin The planned billion dollar deal has been causing unrest in German football for months. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Hamburg second division club…
Interested parties are concerned about the sale of DB Schenker
“We are in the process of gathering all the necessary facts for a possible sales process. As soon as we have these, we will examine all options, ”explained Schenker boss…
Siemens starts selling airport logistics
Baggage system from Siemens If sold, the division could be valued at around 500 million euros. (Photo: Siemens) Munich, Frankfurt Siemens wants to use the improved mood in the aviation…
How private equity giants fight for sovereignty at Software AG
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Bain Capital heralded the current round in the takeover battle for Darmstadt-based Software AG on Tuesday evening. The financial investor from Boston, which holds the majority in the…