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  • Kurt Geiger sold to New York’s Steve Madden for £289m

    Retail

    Private equity firm Cinven has announced the sale of Kurt Geiger to shoe brand Steve Madden for £289m. Cinven bought the footwear and accessories brand in 2015 for £245m, and has since greatly expanded the business in the US. In America alone, sales surged by 58.7 per cent to over £110m from February to September [...]

    Kurt Geiger's San Diego store. Credit: Kurt Geiger
  • Grant Thornton UK partners green light private equity deal with Cinven

    Business

    Accountancy giant Grant Thornton UK partners have "unanimously voted in favour" of investment from private equity firm Cinven

    Grant Thornton
  • Private equity firm snaps up Evelyn Partners accounting arm for £700m

    Business

    British private equity firm Apax has bought Evelyn Partners accounting arm for £700m, according to reports. Apax was in a bidding war with private equity peer Bridgepoint to snap up the professional services unit, which includes the business formerly known as Smith & Williamson that Evelyn Partners bought back in 2020. But Apax emerged the [...]

    Evelyn Partners recorded strong growth as budget woes increased client engagement
  • Private equity firms make multimillion-pound swoop for pet food business

    March 24, 2024

    Private equity firms Advent International and CVC Capital have reportedly joined forces to make a bid for Partner in Pet Food, an animal food brand owned by Cinven. 

  • Alter Domus: Cinven buys majority stake in fund administrator

    March 4, 2024

    Permira first took a stake in Alter Domus in 2017, with the firm having seen revenue, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) and employees quintuple in that time.

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