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AXA PE to sell Spotless again
France unquote | 04 Feb 2010
AXA Private Equity is set to sell Spotless, a cleaning products producer and distributor for around EUR 700m. This is the second time AXA PE has tried to divest the company AXA Private......
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Medica IPO set at cut price
France unquote | 08 Feb 2010
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Siparex and Rhones Alpes invest EUR 1.2m in Aditec
France unquote | 08 Feb 2010
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123Ventures increases shareholder base
France unquote | 05 Feb 2010
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Oaktree takes majority stake in SGD
France unquote | 05 Feb 2010
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CDC-backed EI-Technologies acquires ADEON
France unquote | 05 Feb 2010
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Creathor supports Sofialys
France unquote | 04 Feb 2010
Opinion
A mixed Christmas
France unquote | 01 Jan 2010
2009 has ended as a bit of a mixed bag for French private equity. On the one hand, this month has seen a couple of restructurings...
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The perfect venture
France unquote | 01 Nov 2009
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Glorious fizz
France unquote | 01 Oct 2009
Digital Edition
France unquote February 2010
The most recent issue of France unquote" features: - A review of the top stories from 2009. -A preview of 2010, highlighting the potential trends and pitfalls of the coming year...
News In Focus
Sofinnova sells Sensitive Object for $62m
Sofinnova and Motorola sell stake in touch-screen technology company Sensitive Object for more than $62m.
France unquote |
04 Feb 2010 | 
Plastimo (France) - Dec 2009
Duke Street Capital has lost its majority share in its recession-hit portfolio company Navimo, a producer of yachting accessories, to its creditors. Following the final approval of the restructuring plan, Navimo CEO Albert Journo will take over ......
France unquote |
01 Dec 2009 |
Proengin (France) - Dec 2009
Tocqueville Investissements Prives has signed its maiden deal with the secondary buyout of Proengin, a company that specialises in the detection of chemical and biological agents. Previous investment In 2004, ACE Management and MBO Partenaires......
France unquote |
01 Dec 2009 |
Analysis
AXA's Spotless sale points to return of competitive auction
In the last year the competitive auction has become a rarity, as buyers became unwilling to bid up prices and sought extensive exclusivity...
France unquote | 04 Feb 2010
BC and AXA’s Medica set to become latest listing
French care home business Medica’s floatation could be a sign that the IPO market is in rude health. By Francois Rowell
France unquote |
03 Feb 2010 |
Advent latest to hunt on Warsaw Exchange
Advent's EUR 100m buyout of WsiP marks the second take-private in two months from one of Europe's busiest stock markets. But why...
CEE unquote |
02 Feb 2010 |
Barometer
unquote" Q4 Barometer shows growth in French Buyout Market
The unquote" Private Equity Barometer shows deal activity (buyout, early stage and growth capital) in the previous quarter by volume and Euro value. Figures are also recorded on a quarterly basis going back to Q4 2007, allowing comparison of deal activity.
Analysis
Private Equity Europe
Private Equity Europe provides fully validated pan-European coverage, statistics and analysis on the latest fundraising, buyout and exit news.
Buyout Review
European buyout Review
Statistics reveal the true extend of the downturn suffered by the industry in 2009, as overall deal value drops more than two-thirds to €23bn from the €72bn witnessed in 2008, itself a 60% from 2007's record figure of €187bn. Activity saw a more modest fall of 57% year-on-year from 586 to 253 deals.
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