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CVC backs spread betting PTPThe UK private equity firm has backed management in the £143m public-to-private acquisition of UK spread betting business IG Group.
- Duke Street takes on Galaxie
The UK private equity house has acquired French budget hotel chain Galaxie in a deal valuing the business at around E200m.
- Bank of Scotland hires in Germany
The bank’s corporate banking team has made three senior appointments at its German offices in Frankfurt.
- ICG leads largest mezz deal in Spain
Intermediate Capital Group has invested a total of E65m as part of a E210m financing package for Codere, a Madrid-based slot machine operator.
- AXA buys UK property portfolio
The French insurance group’s private equity real estate unit has acquired a portfolio of three London properties via its dedicated E100m fund launched last year.
- Candover to buy ABB oil and gas unit
The UK private equity house has been selected as preferred bidder to acquire the oil, gas and petrochemicals unit of ABB in a deal worth in excess of E1bn.
- 3i, Permira, PPM exit Birthdays
The private equity consortium have sold portfolio company Birthdays, a UK greeting cards retailer, to a management buy-in team in a deal worth more than £60m.
- Barclays PE backs insurance buyout
The mid-market private equity firm has backed the £147m buyout of the healthcare and assistance insurance business of Royal & SunAlliance.
- Hutton Collins lowers fund target
The UK mezzanine provider is the latest firm to revise its original target as sustained investor unease continues to take its toll on fundraising.
- TDR, Capricorn launch rival pizza offer
The two firms have tabled an increased offer for PizzaExpress, valuing the UK pizza chain at £277m.