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CVC and Nordic Capital's LEAF in reverse takeover with Cloetta

CVC Capital Partners and Nordic Capital have exited portfolio company LEAF to listed trade player Cloetta in a reverse takeover.

Nordic unquote | 19 Dec 2011 | secure

Apollo acquires Taminco for €1.1bn

Apollo Global Management has acquired chemical company Taminco from CVC for about €1.2bn.

Benelux unquote | 15 Dec 2011 | secure

CVC Capital Partners exits Dutch retailer

CVC Capital Parnets has sold Dutch supermarket chain C1000 to retail group Jumbo.

Benelux unquote | 25 Nov 2011 | secure
Buyout activity slumps in Q4

Buyout activity slumps in Q4

While the dip in European buyout activity was not as sharp as expected in the third quarter, dealflow has since then slowed down considerably – leaving little hope for an uptick on 2010’s...

unquote | 23 Nov 2011

CVC makes bid for Phoenix

CVC is thought to have made a bid for UK life assurer Phoenix Group, in a deal that could be worth over £800m.

UK unquote | 21 Nov 2011 | secure

CVC linked to £4bn RBSI bid

CVC Capital Partners has reportedly made a bid for RBS Insurance (RBSI), which could provide the largest European buyout this year if successful.

UK unquote | 31 Oct 2011 | secure

CVC in €400m Raet SBO

CVC Capital Partners has acquired Netherlands-based company Raet from Advent International and Taros Capital as part of a secondary buyout valued at just under €400m.

Benelux unquote | 26 Aug 2011 | secure

CVC acquires majority stake in Virgin Active

CVC Capital Partners has acquired a 51% stake in fitness chain Virgin Active. The remaining 49% stake will be retained by Virgin Group.

UK unquote | 22 Aug 2011 | secure

Bernie Ecclestone accused of bribery in F1 buyout

Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone has been accused by German prosecutors of bribing former BayernLB chief risk officer Gerhard Gribkowsky at the time of the company's 2006 buyout.

unquote | 20 Jul 2011 | secure

CVC acquires extra 15% of R Cable

CVC Capital Partners has acquired a further 10-15% of Spanish fibre optics company R Cable, bringing its total shareholding to around 85%.

Southern Europe unquote | 01 Jul 2011 | secure

Apax, CVC and KKR in talks to acquire 20% of Caser

Private equity firms Apax Partners, CVC Capital Partners and KKR are at a critical stage in their talks with Caser about purchasing a 20% stake in the Spanish insurance firm.

Southern Europe unquote | 06 Jun 2011 | secure

Carlyle and Mercapital in talks to buy Overon

Private equity firms Carlyle Group and Mercapital are in advanced talks with Spanish companies Abertis and Mediapro about a possible purchase of Audiovisuales Overon.

Southern Europe unquote | 03 Jun 2011 | secure

CVC seeks Colomer buyer

CVC Capital Partners is searching for a buyer for its Spanish portfolio company, Colomer Group, a manufacturer of hair and nail care products.

Southern Europe unquote | 02 Jun 2011 | secure

CVC to take Delachaux private for €1.08bn

CVC has agreed to acquire a stake in French industrial group Delachaux, with a view to delist the company at a later date.

France unquote | 25 May 2011 | secure

PE firms team up for Spie auction

Axa Private Equity and Clayton Dubilier & Rice will make a joint bid for PAI's engineering company Spie, according to media reports.

France unquote | 24 May 2011 | secure
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