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Freshfields hires French private equity partnerThe international law firm has hired corporate lawyer Bertrand Pellet from Norton Rose to join its French headquarters in Paris.
- Advent finalises Financial Dynamics deal
Advent International has agreed to pay £26m for the UK-based PR company, completing the firm’s fifth transaction in the past two months.
- GM’s Flynn leaves for Coller
London-based Coller Capital has hired Susan Flynn of GM Asset Management to help invest the firm’s $2.5bn global secondaries fund.
- BC Partners, management exit Trader Media
BC Partners and the management of Trader Media Group have agreed to sell their interest in the UK publishing business to Guardian Media Group for £593m.
- PE firms circle Deutsche Bahn unit
KKR, Carlyle and BC Partners are among a number of firms being linked with the struggling German railway group’s chemicals distribution business.
- Montagu nears £900m Linpac buyout
The newly independent UK private equity house, having beaten off competition from BC Partners and Apax, is close to acquiring the UK packaging business.
- Smiths Group plans polymers unit sale
Permira, BC Partners and Montagu Private Equity are among the interested parties for the UK-listed engineering company’s polymers unit.
- More PE interest in European directories
3i and Veronis Suhler Stevenson are planning to make an offer for Herold Business Data, the Austrian yellow pages unit owned by Verizon and Telekom Austria.
- Seat goes to BC Partners, CVC, IA, Permira
A group of four private equity firms has agreed to pay just over E3bn for a 61 per cent stake in Seat Pagine Gialle in the first part of a deal that will become Europe’s largest ever buyout.
- Latham & Watkins hires Frankfurt partner
The US law firm has appointed former Luther Menold partner Hans-Jürgen Lütt as a partner at the firm’s private equity M&A practice in Frankfurt.