(ShareCast News) - Electra Private Equity has received notice from activist investor Sherborne Investors for a general meeting to be held with the aim of appointing Edward Bramson and Ian Brindle to the board. This is the second time Sherborne, which founded the private equity vehicle and holds a st
Read moreLONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Activist investor Edward Bramson has launched a fresh bid to shake up the management of Electra Private Equity, the company said on Friday, less than a year after he lost a shareholder vote to join its board. The board of Electra said it had received a requisitio
Read moreSept 17 (Reuters) - Activist investor Edward Bramson of Sherborne Investors plans to request an extraordinary general meeting at Electra Private Equity Plc in his second attempt in less than a year to secure positions on the UK venture capital fund's board, Sky News reported on Thursday. Sh
Read more(ShareCast News) - Private equity firm Electra said it plans to merge its Park Resorts group with caravan holiday specialist Parkdean Holidays in a deal that will create an enterprise worth £960m. Once the deal is completed a new £550m loan will be used to refinance existing debt facilities includin
Read more* Combined business has enterprise value of $1.5 billion * Electra retains 45 percent stake in combined business LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - British caravan holiday park operator Park Resorts will merge with rival Parkdean Holidays in a deal which will create a combined business worth
Read more(ShareCast News) - Electra Private Equity, the FTSE 250 investment group, has agreed to sell its interest in Welsh ventilation systems manufacturer Nuaire to Polypipe Group for a total of £145m. Fully listed Polypipe, which will acquire the Caerphilly-based firm on a debt and cash-free basis using a
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