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Major shareholder rejects €10bn TDC offerATP, the Danish pension fund that owns a 5.5% stake in TDC, has thrown the buyout of the Danish telecom firm into doubt by rejecting a private equity consortium’s bid.
- Fitch warns on European retail LBOs
A tough trading environment for retailers could impact negatively on leveraged buyouts and recapitalisations in the sector, according to a new report from Fitch.
- BBC announces shortlist for Broadcast arm
The four-group shortlist for acquiring BBC Broadcast contains three private equity firms including Apax Partners, the group that employs former BBC director general Greg Dyke as an advisor.
- CVC launches €1.4bn retail takeover
The European private equity firm has launched a €1.4bn agreed takeover bid for Spanish clothing retailer Cortefiel on top of its bid for cable and wireless group Auna.
- Apax makes big bet on bridge builder
Apax Partners has inked a $1bn-plus deal to acquire a majority stake in Contech Construction Products, an engineering firm currently owned by Butler Capital.
- Allen & Overy hires Lovells PE partner
The London office of law firm Allen & Overy has lured private equity partner Derek Baird from rival Lovells.
- Fenway completes Targus buy
Fenway Partners finalised its purchase of Targus Group International, paying $382.5 million for the laptop carrying case maker, which was previously owned by Apax Partners.
- Apax seeks to land £489m Hit
The board of Hit Entertainment, a UK media production company, is in support of a 300p per share cash offer from Apax Partners.
- Backers list further stake in Inmarsat
Apax and Permira are among a consortium which is listing a further 80 million shares at 348p each.
- Apax veterans raise debut retail fund
LNK Partners, the inaugural fund from Apax Partners veterans David Landau and Henry Nasella, has set a target of $400m for its first vehicle. The firm will focus exclusively on the retail and consumer sector.