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Goldman, Citigroup to advise on sale of Spain's Redexis, say sources: Reuters

Goldman Sachs and Citigroup will advise Goldman Sachs' infrastructure fund GSIP on the sale of its Spanish energy business Redexis in the next few weeks, sources told Reuters.

CPPIB buys 50 percent of Oxford Properties' Canada office portfolio: Reuters

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) bought a 50 percent interest in a Canadian office portfolio from real estate developer Oxford Properties Group for about $1.18 billion, Reuters reported.

TPG looking to raise more than $4 billion for new Asia fund: Reuters

Global buyout firm TPG Capital Management is seeking to raise more than $4 billion for a new Asia-focused fund, in what would be its biggest for the region, people familiar with the plans told Reuters.

Medical device maker Tecomet up for sale: Reuters

Tecomet Inc, a privately held U.S. contract manufacturer of medical devices and surgical instruments, is exploring a sale that could value it at more than $1 billion, including debt, sources told Reuters.

Infoblox begins negotiations to sell itself, say sources: Reuters

U.S. network security firm Infoblox Inc (BLOX.N) has launched a process to sell itself after it received buyout interest from private equity firms and it came under pressure from activist fund Starboard Value LP, sources told Reuters.

Payment company Nets to announce listing plan on Thursday, say sources: Reuters

Denmark-based card payment services company Nets will announce its plan for an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, sources told Reuters.

Bain Capital hires Nikko SMBC for Macromill IPO: Reuters

U.S. buyout firm Bain Capital has retained Nikko SMBC Securities to handle an initial public offering of online marketing research firm Macromill Inc, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Thomson Reuters DealWatch.

KKR's Pillarstone hires chief operating officer: Reuters

KKR's Pillarstone has appointed Paul Bramley as chief operating officer, strengthening the US private equity firm's platform that manages underperforming bank assets in Europe, Reuters News reported.

Vista Equity explores sale of software firm Aptean, say sources: Reuters

Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners Management LLC is exploring a sale of Aptean Inc, hoping a deal will value the U.S. business software company at more than $1 billion, including debt, sources told Reuters.

Fund L Catterton in talks for Brazil St Marché stake, sources say: Reuters

L Catterton, the world's biggest consumer-focused buyout firm, is in talks to buy a controlling stake in Brazilian high-end supermarket chain St Marché, which took on too much debt following an aggressive expansion, sources told Reuters.