Tag: Advent
Private Equity Firm Advent To Buy 75% Stake Of UK’s Hermes...
Boston-based Advent International, a global private equity firm focused on overseas buyouts, has purchased a stake in the United Kingdom’s parcel delivery group Hermes...
Advent Stops $1.9B Acquisition Of ForeScout Amid COVID-19
Private equity group Advent International doesn’t plan to conclude the acquisition of cybersecurity company ForeScout Technologies by the May 18 deadline, reported Bloomberg.
“This is...
Thyssenkrupp Sells Elevator Unit For $18.7B To Advent
Thyssenkrupp on Thursday, February 27, announced it agreed to sell its elevators division to a consortium of Advent, Cinven and Germany's RAG foundation for...
UK: CMA set to approve Cobham takeover by Advent
The British government has signaled it will give the green light to a £4 billion (US$5 billion) takeover that would see local defense contractor...
US: Advent wins $5B battle for UK’s Cobham
US private equity firm Advent International won its battle to buy Britain’s Cobham for $5 billion on Monday (September 26), taking advantage of the...
UK: Cobham’s largest shareholder fights US$4.7B Advent deal
The largest shareholder in Cobham has come out against the company’s agreed £4 billion (US$4.96 billion) takeover by US private equity fund Advent International,...
Brazil: Walmart-Advent deal gets antitrust approval
According to a report from Reuters, Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade on Friday approved buyout firm Advent International’s acquisition of Walmart's Brazilian operations, and sought...