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BC Partners to exit GHG for £2.2bnA consortium including Apax Partners and a South African private hospitals operator has agreed to acquire UK private healthcare business General Healthcare Group.
- Wendel set to buy Materis
Agreement has been reached between vendor LBO France and Wendel Investissement just a few weeks after Eurazeo pulled out of talks to buy the building materials company.
- UK bookmaker draws interest
Ladbrokes, the bookmaker division of Hilton Group in the UK, has received indications of interest from private equity firms for a buyout that could be worth £3.5bn (€5.1 bn; $6bn).
- Study: €30bn invested in Germany in 2005
Amidst a delicate political situation and charges of being “locusts”, private equity firms invested almost €30 billion in Germany over the past twelve months.
- BC Partners exits Italian food firm
The London-based private equity firm has sold the Galbani cheese and meat business four years after acquiring it from Group Danone.
- BC Partners closes record fund
Days after the official launch of Blackstone’s $11bn fund, BC Partners has closed the largest-ever European buyout fund on “over €5.5bn”.
- BC bets on Greek casinos
London-based LBO firm BC Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in hotel and casino operator Hyatt Regency.
- TDC board recommends Apax and KKR-led bid
If accepted by the Danish telecoms company’s shareholders, the €10 billion deal would be the largest private equity buyout yet seen in the Nordic region.
- Pomona closes $250m fund of funds
The global ING-affiliated private equity firm has closed its fourth primary fund of funds on $250 million.
- Deloitte appoints PwC PE expert
Chris Hyams has joined the private equity transaction services group at Deloitte from PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Paris office.