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  • PE houses pitch low for German cable assets
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Deutsche Telekom’s cable business may be sold to a private equity buyer for less than E3bn.

  • BC Partners looks to Elis exit
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The UK private equity firm has received a number of offers for its French laundry services portfolio firm.

  • PAI in E1.5bn secondary buyout
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The French LBO house has bought Elis, the textile rental company, in a deal that marks a strong exit for BC Partners.

  • Yell, Focus Wickes succumb to IPO uncertainty
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The UK directories business and Duke Street's DIY chain have shelved plans to float after US accountancy scandals have further weakened the new issues market.

  • Apax, Apollo linked to DT cable deal
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    John Malone's Liberty Media is looking to syndicate a bid for Deutsche Telekom's cable TV companies with the private equity firms' help.

  • Ford to cancel Kwik-Fit auction
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The US motor manufacturer is set to abandon the auction of its UK auto repair chain due to disagreements over the firm’s valuation.

  • Bidders unite for Energis bid
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Rival private equity suitors for Energis are expected to form an alliance to bid for the UK telecommunications firm.

  • Apax after ITV Digital
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The firm has submitted a late bid for the failed ITV Digital station's licence, competing against offers backed by ITV, Channel 4 and the BBC.

  • Apax gets NCP
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Apax Partners is close to completing the £800m deal to acquire National Car Parks from Cendant Corporation.

  • Yell decides go slow for IPO
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Plans for an early listing of the UK telephone directory business have been put on hold in the wake of renewed caution in the IPO markets.