Apax France to buy control of Laureate International Universities France SAS: CORRECTED
Apax Partners has agreed to buy a controlling stake in Laureate International Universities France SAS, a French holding company that is comprised of five educational institutions. They include École Supérieure du Commerce Extérieur, Institut Français de Gestion, European Business School, École Centrale d'Electronique and Centre d'Études Politiques et de la Communication. Bpifrance is coinvesting in the deal and will have 10 percent. Laureate Education Inc was the seller. Rothschild & Cie acted advised to Laureate Education while Gide Loyrette Nouel acted as their legal advisor. Lazard provided financial to Apax Partners, while Linklaters was their attorney.
20 April 2016•5 mins read
