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  • Apax, Cinven agree €2bn VNU buyout
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    UK leisure and insurance group Saga has announced a management-led buyout sponsored by Charterhouse Development Capital.

  • LGV acquires UK fitness group
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Alexandra Hess, formerly of Oak Hill Capital, has joined Cinven’s London-based investor relations team.

  • Pru PE arms privatise Belgian steriliser
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    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.