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Perceva Capital acquires 70% of Mariteam

Perceva Capital has acquired a 70% stake in French seafood specialist Mariteam.

France unquote | 14 Oct 2011 | secure
PE firms creating bidding wars over contingent forwards

PE firms creating bidding wars over contingent forwards

Deal-contingent trades, which allow PE houses to hedge their FX risk, have seen a strong revival recently, creating stiff competition among banks.

unquote | 22 Aug 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

ICG acquires Gerflor from AXA PE

Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) has agreed to acquire French flooring business Gerflor from AXA Private Equity, in a deal estimated to be worth around €500m.

France unquote | 02 Mar 2011 | secure

AXA PE acquires Novacap from Bain Capital

AXA Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in French chemicals group Novacap from Bain Capital, in a deal that values the company at €240m.

France unquote | 28 Jan 2011 | secure

AXA PE acquires Novacap from Bain Capital

AXA Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in French chemicals group Novacap from Bain Capital, in a deal that values the company at €240m.

France unquote | 19 Jan 2011 | secure

Azulis Capital leads Brunel SBO

A private equity consortium led by Azulis Capital has acquired household cleaning products manufacturer Brunel from ING Parcom, Abénex Capital and CIC Investissement Nord.

France unquote | 05 Jan 2011 | secure

CVC invests €3bn in Abertis Infraestructuras

CVC Capital Partners has led a €3bn funding round for Abertis Infraestructuras, in the largest Spanish private equity transaction so far this year.

Southern Europe unquote | 13 Oct 2010 | secure

Star Capital acquires Pepcom from GMT and VSS

Star Capital Partners has acquired German cable operator Pepcom GmbH in a secondary buyout from GMT Communication Partners and Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS).

DACH unquote | 04 Oct 2010 | secure

Montagu acquires Host Europe in £222m SBO

Montagu Private Equity has backed the £222m MBO of domain registration and web hosting company Host Europe Group (HEG).

UK unquote | 28 Sep 2010 | secure

Carlyle acquires Companeo

The Carlyle Group has taken a significant majority stake in online B2B lead generator Companeo SA.

France unquote | 28 Jul 2010 | secure

Edmond de Rothschild backs Hyper Embal and Valeurdis MBO

Edmond de Rothschild Capital Partners (ERCP) has taken a 60% stake in Financière HEVD, the holding company of merged French firms Hyper Embal and Valeurdis.

France unquote | 28 Jun 2010 | secure

Apax sells Faceo

Apax Partners has sold its facilities management company Faceo to competitor Vinci after a three-year holding. No financial details have been disclosed.

France unquote | 13 May 2010 | secure

21-backed Almaviva acquired Juge

21 Centrale Partners-backed Almaviva Santé Group, a private healthcare provider, has acquired Juge Private Hospital based in Marseille in a build-up operation.

France unquote | 16 Apr 2010 | secure

Bridgepoint acquires LGV's LGC for £257m

Bridgepoint has acquired forensics and scientific testing company LGC from LGV Capital for £257m.

UK unquote | 05 Feb 2010 | secure
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