Apax Partners

Apax divests partial stake in rue21, inc.
Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced the completion of the February 25, 2010 secondary public offering of 6,053,877 shares of common stock of rue21, inc. at a price of $28.50 per share.
rue 21, Weiter >>

Apax Funds acquire majority shareholding in Psagot Investment house
Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced an agreement to purchase a majority shareholding in Psagot Investment House Ltd, the largest asset management business in Israel.
Psagot, Weiter >>

Apax Partners sells Spectrum Holding Company, Inc. for $230 million
Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced the sale of Spectrum Holding Company, Inc. to Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe for $230 million.
Spectrum, Weiter >>

“Private Equity in the Public Eye”

After years of relative obscurity, private equity has been thrust into the limelight and is likely to stay there.  The industry has a strong story to tell and Apax's 2007 global rankings report in part reflects the importance of telling this story and winning the perception battle.

“Private Equity in the Public Eye”, Weiter >>

Unlocking global value: Future trends in private equity investment worldwide Worldwide, the private equity industry has significant potential for future growth. Globalisation will be a defining theme as fund sizes are expected to increase dramatically in the next five years. The report includes a review of the private equity operating environment in 33 countries.

Unlocking global value: Future trends in private equity investment worldwide, Weiter >>