The Gores Group has acquired a 51% stake in Stock Building Supply Holdings LLC,a Raleigh, N.C.-based supplier of building products to professional builders and contractors, from Wolseley PLC. The deal is conditioned on the completion of a pre-packaged Chapter 11 process that is expected to last between 45 and 60 days. At that point, Gores would invest $75 million and provide a $125 million revolving credit bridge facility. Wolesley would retain a 49% ownership interest.
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Mid Europa Partners has agreed to acquire UPC Slovenia, a Slovenian cable and broadband operator, from Liberty Global Inc. No financial terms were disclosed.
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Mark Barrow has joined mid-market advisory Lincoln International as a managing director, in charge of the fim's UK business. He previously was with Dresdner Kleinwort, and before that spent 10 years with Close Brothers Corporate Finance.
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