Industry
NORWAY - EU rules against one of four Ratos bolt-ons
Ratos-backed wines and spirits supplier Arcus has received approval from the EU to acquire only three out of the four brands it agreed to purchase from Pernod Ricard in December last year.
IRELAND - Montagu looks to sell Survitec Group
Reports suggest that Montagu Private Equity is seeking a buyer for Ireland-based survival technology manufacturer Survitec Group, with the price tag estimated at around ТЃ200m.
UK - Carlyle Group ends Innovation talks
British software company Innovation Group plc has confirmed that takeover talks with private equity firm Carlyle Group have been terminated, according to reports.
Candover reveals full extent of downturn
Pioneering buyout house to downsize fund and cut staff as portfolio halves in value. Ashley Wassall reports
Testing times
Without covenants to offer early warnings, GPs are trawling their portfolios - today's defaults may be the tip of the iceberg