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PE-backed Tomkins to sell tyre business

Axa and Onex-backed Tomkins is thought to be arranging the sale of its tyre technology division.

UK unquote | 21 Nov 2011 | secure

Barclays PE spin out Equistone launches

Barclays has sold Barclays Private Equity (BPE) to its management team, to form a new entity named Equistone, which officially launched today.

unquote | 11 Nov 2011 | secure

Advent buys part of Oberthur for €1.15bn

Advent International has agreed to acquire the Card Systems and Identity divisions of French secure technologies specialist Oberthur for €1.15bn.

France unquote | 04 Aug 2011 | secure

AXA PE buys $740m portfolio from Barclays

AXA Private Equity has acquired a $740m portfolio of 22 limited partnership interests in private equity buyout funds and a number of stakes in co-investment vehicles from Barclays.

unquote | 01 Jul 2011 | secure

BC Partners acquires Gruppo Coin from PAI

BC Partners has acquired 78.7% of Gruppo Coin as part of a pending take-private transaction. This represents an exit for PAI partners from the listed Italian apparel retailer.

Southern Europe unquote | 09 May 2011 | secure

Rhone Group and Triton acquire Evonik division

US private equity firm Rhone Capital together Triton Partners have acquired the carbon black division of CVC-owned Evonik for an amount thought to be more than €900m, representing around...

DACH unquote | 18 Apr 2011 | secure

HIG acquires walter services

HIG Europe and Anchorage Capital have acquired telecommunication service provider walter services from Odewald & Compagnie, Gilde Buy Out Partners and Capiton AG for an undisclosed amount...

DACH unquote | 15 Apr 2011 | secure

NVM invests £7.5m in Kitwave

NVM Private Equity has invested £7.5m in UK wholesaler Kitwave Limited.

UK unquote | 05 Apr 2011 | secure

CVC looking to sell DSI

Private equity firm CVC is in negotiations about the sale of building firm DSI.

DACH unquote | 29 Mar 2011 | secure

PAI partners sells Yoplait stake to General Mills

PAI partners has agreed to sell its 50% stake in French yoghurt-maker Yoplait to General Mills, in a deal that values the company at €1.6bn – around 12x EBITDA.

France unquote | 24 Mar 2011 | secure

Coller to buy €500m secondaries portfolio from Crédit Agricole

Coller Capital is in talks with Crédit Agricole to buy €500m worth of stakes in buyout funds, according to media reports.

France unquote | 08 Mar 2011 | secure

Barclays set to sell £500m of PE fund stakes

Barclays is planning to sell more than £500m of stakes it has amassed in private equity funds, according to reports.

UK unquote | 03 Mar 2011 | secure

Realza-backed Plénida acquires 80% of Buccal

Grupo Plénida, a portfolio company of Realza Capital, has acquired an 80% stake in dental chain Buccal.

Southern Europe unquote | 03 Mar 2011 | secure

Altor partially exits Ferrosan

Altor has sold Ferrosan Consumer Health (FCH) to Pfizer Inc, partially exiting its investment in Ferrosan.

Nordic unquote | 23 Feb 2011 | secure

HIG acquires AIRCOM from Advent

Lower mid-market investor HIG European Capital Partners has acquired AIRCOM International Group from Advent International through a secondary buyout.

UK unquote | 15 Feb 2011 | secure
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