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Final three await Vivendi verdictThe French media group has indicated that an announcement on the winning bid for its publishing business is imminent.
- Deal round up 21/10/02
Apax leads E16m ASK third round; Matrix PE backs Signature growth
- Something to shout about
Private Equity International's deal mechanic takes a look under the bonnet of the buyout of Yell, a deal that may yet emerge as European LBO of the year.
- Deal round up 17/10/02
Consortium acquires Polish Vision Networks; Wellington backs E9m WLAN round; Apax completes Italian software investment; Interregnum exits Computerwire Group
- Apax pulls Xerium secondary sale
The UK private equity firm has abandoned plans to sell off its Xerium paper products business after a sharp fall in the company’s valuation.
- Deal round up 18/09/02
Northern Ventures backs Horncastle MBO; Neuro3d secures HealthCap backing; Columbitech increases venture funding
- Liberty bows out of Telekom bidding
The departure of John Malone and his private equity backers from the race to acquire Deutsche Telekom’s cable TV assets leaves only financial buyers in the E2bn-plus auction.
- Private equity investors drop Bundesdruckerei
Apax Partners, Allianz Capital Partners and JP Morgan Chase have written off their investment in Bundesdruckerei GmbH, the German banknote printer they acquired in 2000 in a E1bn privatisation.
- GE Capital buys ABB portfolio
The newly-combined finance divisions of US giant General Electric have won the race to acquire ABB’s structured finance portfolio in a $2.3bn deal.
- First disposal for Vivendi unit
JPMorgan Partners and Thomas H. Lee have bought the US waterworks division of Vivendi Environnement for $620m.