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SPAIN - Doughty Hanson presents offer to Seur
According to reports Doughty Hanson has bid approximately EUR 1bn for a 52% stake in Spanish courier group Seur. Investment bank Arcano is handling the process.
GERMANY - King & Spalding expands Frankfurt office
King & Spalding has hired corporate lawyers Andreas Böhme and Susanna Fuchsbrunner, who will join the firm's Frankfurt office as counsel.
SPAIN - Sabadell acquires 4.9% of Antena 3
BIDSA, the development capital arm of Banco Sabadell, has acquired a 4.9% stake in TV station Antena 3 from Grupo Rayet in a deal valued at EUR 84.8m.
SPAIN - Bullnet backs video game developer
Bullnet Capital has acquired Invertec’s stake in video game developer Digital Legends, also subscribing to a capital increase.
Large deals are back in Benelux
Quiet as Benelux appears to be, the summer has not been as calm as one would have expected. The region, characterised by a mid-size market, is now witnessing a revival of large deals
Aestival reflexions
Southern Europe continues to see activity. However, levels are a far cry from the heady days of yesteryear. That said, prices are still readjusting - one just has to look at the failed Cavalli deal to be reminded of the changing paradigm in which the...
LP allocations still solid ... for now
Francois Rowell speaks to Helen Steers of fund-of-funds Pantheon Ventures, Antoine Drean of placement agent Triago, John Gripton of Capital Dynamics and Charles Diehl of Activa Capital Partners about current LP sentiments