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  • Apax wins Auto Trader race
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Apax Partners has become the second buyout firm to invest in Trader Media, a specialist publishing arm of the Guardian Media Group. It has bought a 49.9 percent stake, in a deal that values the company at £1.35 billion.

  • CVC-led group makes first approach to Sainsbury
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    The private equity consortium linked with a bid for Sainsbury has reportedly made its first tentative approach to the UK retailer, as it considers making a bid ahead of its April 13 deadline.

  • Consortium given nearly six weeks to decide on £10bn Sainsbury bid
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    The private equity consortium circling Sainsbury, a UK supermarket chain valued at about £10 billion, has been given until April 13 to decide whether or not to bid for the company

  • Sainsbury shares rise as buyout consortium takes pole position
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    UK retailer Marks & Spencer has ruled out an imminent bid for supermarket chain Sainsbury, removing a major obstacle to a potential offer from the CVC-led buyout consortium eyeing the company.

  • Qatar to build Sainsbury’s stake
    Jo Nash- 3 January 2013

    Qatar’s state investment fund is looking to build its own strategic stake in Sainsbury’s, and is not in talks with Marks & Spencer for a joint bid, as was reported at the weekend.

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    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

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  • Coles takes a stand against club deals
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Australian retailer Coles Group has again shunned its private equity suitors, reportedly insisting that it cut its bidding consortium from five firms to four. The move will fuel the ongoing debate about club deals.

  • TPG joins CVC-led group for Sainsbury’s bid
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    The CVC-led consortium preparing a £9 billion bid for Sainsbury’s, a UK supermarket chain, has been further strengthened after Texas Pacific Group decided to abandon a rival bid and join the group.

  • Carlyle and Providence in Australia media deal
    Sharon Lim- 3 January 2013

    The Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners have become the new partners for Irish publishing group Independent News & Media in the latter’s listed media business in Australia and New Zealand.

  • Infineon linked with buyout bid
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Private equity interest in the computer chip manufacturing sector shows no sign of waning, with reports that Infineon, a listed German company, is the target of several leading buyout groups.