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Trade player considering rival bid for TPG target GlobeOp

Financial software and services company SS&C Technologies is set to outbid TPG Capital's offer for fund hedge fund specialist GlobeOp.

UK unquote | 09 Mar 2012 | secure

CVC and ValueAct approach Misys

CVC Capital Partners and ValueAct Capital Master Fund, the largest shareholder in Misys, are said to be considering a joint cash offer for listed software business Misys.

UK unquote | 05 Mar 2012 | secure

Verdane Capital bids for Capilon

Verdane Capital has launched a cash offer for NASDAQ OMX First North-listed industrial holding company Capilon.

Nordic unquote | 23 Feb 2012 | secure

CVC and Phoenix talks break down

CVC has ended takeover talks with life assurance consolidator Phoenix Group after failing to agree on valuation.

UK unquote | 13 Feb 2012 | secure

Norvestor to take Inmeta Crayon private

A take-private of Norwegian technology consultancy Inmeta Crayon by Norvestor draws closer as significant shareholder CapMan accepts a public offer.

Nordic unquote | 16 Jan 2012 | secure

LDC in £41m Workplace Systems take-private

LDC has completed the £41m take-private of Workplace Systems International plc, a UK-based cloud workforce management solutions provider.

UK unquote | 16 Jan 2012 | secure

Nordic Capital bids for Orc

Nordic Capital has made a bid for NASDAQ OMX-listed financial technology and service provider Orc Group.

Nordic unquote | 19 Dec 2011 | secure
P2Ps to rise – despite Code changes

P2Ps to rise – despite Code changes

Changes to the UK’s Takeover Code came into play two months ago. Despite rhetoric, interest in P2Ps is up. Kimberly Romaine reports

UK unquote | 16 Nov 2011 | secure

First Reserve invests €300m in Abengoa

US private equity firm First Reserve Corporation has invested €300m in listed Spanish technology company Abengoa as part of a capital increase.

Southern Europe unquote | 06 Oct 2011 | secure

Sun European takes struggling Alexon private

Sun European Partners has acquired UK-based fashion group Alexon from administrators, following its delisting from the London Stock Exchange.

UK unquote | 30 Sep 2011 | secure

eFront to be taken private

Francisco Partners has acquired a majority stake and voting rights in eFront with the aim to take it private.

France unquote | 27 Sep 2011 | secure

EdRCP in Groupe Moria take-private

Edmond de Rothschild Capital Partners (EdRCP) has acquired 85.27% of listed French medical equipment company Groupe Moria, with a view to take it private.

France unquote | 16 Sep 2011 | secure
A third of deals in doubt from September

A third of deals in doubt from September

Recent changes to the Takeover Code would have impacted 32% of UK deals since 2005. But if properly considered, P2Ps will still be do-able. Kimberly Romaine reports.

UK unquote | 09 Aug 2011 | secure

Perceva Capital in Supra take-private

Perceva Capital has acquired a 58% stake in listed French heating devices manufacturer Supra in a deal that values the business at €12m, with a view to delist it in the Autumn.

France unquote | 01 Aug 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
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