Bridgepoint confirms successful completion of £250m high yield bond for Care UK acquisition
23.07.2010A £250 million high yield bond issue has been completed as part of the £414 million acquisition and de-listing by Bridgepoint of Care UK.
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A £250 million high yield bond issue has been completed as part of the £414 million acquisition and de-listing by Bridgepoint of Care UK.
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Bridgepoint’s combination of financial strength and industrial and strategic skills makes it a private equity manager trusted by its investors and sought after by businesses looking for expertise to sustain growth
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With a clear, long-term focus on sectors where we can invest in middle market companies, Bridgepoint typically acquires businesses valued between €200m and €1bn.
Find out moreBridgepoint Development Capital provides funding to businesses headquartered in France, the Nordic region and the UK, normally buyouts valued up to €150m, looking for an investment partner.
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