Cvc Capital Partners

Carlsberg to distribute Staropramen in UK

21-Jul-2011 By Ewan Turney

Carlsberg UK is to market and distribute Czech lager Staropramen in the UK on behalf of owners StarBev from 14 August. Staropramen was acquired by...

'CVC buys AB InBev arm in $3.03bn deal'

15-Oct-2009 By Matt Eley Matt

The biggest European private equity deal of the year was revealed today, as CVC Capital Partners announced that it will pay as much as $3.03 billion...

'InBev hikes up price of a pint and feels Scots' wrath'

04-Aug-2008

Scotland's publicans are angry at plans by InBev to increase prices for the second time in four months. The owners of Tennent Caledonian will put 3p...

M&B eyes Punch's Spirit pubs

17-Apr-2008 By The PMA Team

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has turned the tables on Punch Taverns by suggesting it buys its managed-pub division, Spirit. The company is in...

'Buyout firms want M&B shareholders to keep half the business'

18-Feb-2008

Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners, the private equity firms, are understood to be planning a bid for the pubs group Mitchells & Butlers that...

Hands up for S&N's estate

13-Jun-2003

The man who bankrolled billions from the UK tenanted and lease pub sector has thrown his hat into the ring for S&N Retail.City financier Guy...

Laurel heads the pack for 6C pubs

27-Mar-2003

Laurel Pub Company is working on an audacious bid for the Six Continents pub division Mitchells & Butlers (M&B).The managed company is one of...

6C shareholders call for Richard North's head

17-Mar-2003

Richard North is said to be on his way out of Six Continents.The finance director and hotels boss-in-waiting is set to be forced out by the group's...

What the Sunday papers said

10-Mar-2003

The Sunday TelegraphPRIVATE EQUITY firm CVC Capital Partners is close to putting together a consortium to make a £6bn friendly cash bid for pub and...