Cinven related stories
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- Apax, Cinven agree €2bn VNU buyout
VNU, the Dutch information and media company, has agreed to sell its World Directories business to private equity firms Apax Partners and Cinven for just over €2bn.
- Charterhouse clinches Saga for £1.35bn
UK leisure and insurance group Saga has announced a management-led buyout sponsored by Charterhouse Development Capital.
- LGV acquires UK fitness group
In its fourth and final acquisition from its 2003 fund, Legal & General Ventures has acquired UK gym operator Total Fitness for a reported £80m.
- Investcorp parks up at APCOA
Investcorp, the global buyout investor based in Bahrain, has acquired APCOA Parking, the Stuttgart-based parking management company, for an undisclosed sum.
- MidOcean sells pubs for £654m
The Laurel neighbourhood pub chain has been sold to UK brewer Greene King, which beat off strong trade and private equity competition.
- Cinven builds out IR team
Alexandra Hess, formerly of Oak Hill Capital, has joined Cinven’s London-based investor relations team.
- Pru PE arms privatise Belgian steriliser
PPM Ventures and PPM America Capital Partners have bought out US-based Sterigenics International from Belgian company Ion Beam Applications for $312m.
- Russo quits Doughty, joins Lazard
The former head of Doughty Hanson's Italian operation has joined Lazard’s fledgling European buyout operation
- Hermes in third £50m+ MBO in six months
Bridgepoint, the mid-market pan-European private equity firm, has sold its majority stake in office services supplier OyezStraker in a transaction valued at £80m.
- Sagard buys Groupe Moniteur for €275m
Sagard, a €600m French-Canadian private equity fund, has acquired niche French publishing company Groupe Moniteur from Cinven, Carlyle Group and Apax Partners for €275m.