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Three Delta returns to QIA for £500m equity in Sainsbury’s bid(2)

Specialist acquisition firm Three Delta’s bid for Sainsbury’s awaits an 8 November deadline as its talks with the supermarket’s pension trustees near completion.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Financial sponsors table low-ball Migros bids

The private equity firms bidding for the Turkish supermarket have tabled lower than expected bids, although should the deal complete it will be one of the largest European buyout financed since the problems in the credit markets became apparent.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

KKR signs Turkey’s largest deal(4)

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the US buyout firm, has bought UN Ro-Ro in its first transaction in Turkey, making it the latest firm to gain exposure to the country and the neighbouring MENA region.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Saudi Arabian government-owned bank takes stake in HBG

Middle Eastern private equity firm HBG Holdings has sold a management company stake to a private equity fund of The National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia, as Middle Eastern governments continue to buy into the asset class.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Conversus commits $28.2m to three funds

The Euronext-listed fund of funds has made three new commitments, closed its first secondary fund portfolio and said at year end its net asset value grew nearly 12 percent since its July 2007 initial public offering.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Arcapita buys Texan power plant for $695m

Arcapita Bank, the Bahrain investment firm, has bought a Texan gas-fired power station, which targets the same market as TXU, the subject of a $45bn buyout last year.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

HarbourVest raises $4bn for fifth non-US FoF

HarbourVest Partners’ latest fund of funds has a Europe-focussed main fund and an Asia Pacific-focussed sidecar fund.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

KKR signs Turkey’s largest deal(3)

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the US buyout firm, has bought UN Ro-Ro in its first transaction in Turkey, making it the latest firm to gain exposure to the country and the neighbouring MENA region.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

KKR signs Turkey’s largest deal(2)

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the US buyout firm, has bought UN Ro-Ro in its first transaction in Turkey, making it the latest firm to gain exposure to the country and the neighbouring MENA region.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Veritas exits stake in defence contractor(4)

Veritas Capital has sold defence contractor Athena Innovative Solutions to CACI International for an undisclosed amount.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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