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  • Spirit Group sells hotel chain for £536.2m
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The private equity-backed pub operator has sold 141 hotels to leisure group Whitbread, which beat off competition from Apax Partners to secure the deal.

  • Montagu serves up sausage case maker
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    European private equity house Montagu Private Equity has acquired Germany-based Kalle Holding from CVC Capital Partners in a €200 million secondary buyout.

  • 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.

  • CVC, Permira to acquire AA for £1.75bn
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Centrica has agreed to sell its provider of roadside help and car insurance division to a consortium comprising CVC and Permira, who beat off competition from KKR.

  • CVC raises £267m from Halfords IPO
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    CVC Capital Partners, the pan-European private equity firm, has raised £266.7 million from the IPO of Halfords, the UK car parts and bicycle retailer.

  • 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

  • Standard Life sees uptick in realisations
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Reflecting improved exit activity among underlying funds, half-year results of the group’s listed private equity fund of funds include a 300 percent increase in distributions over the previous reporting period.

  • Russo quits Doughty’s Milan office
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The former head of Doughty Hanson's Italian operation has been replaced with Alioscia Berto.

  • CVC sells glass business for €1.16bn
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Owens-Illinois, the KKR-backed glassware provider for Budweiser beer, has acquired BSN Glasspack, a France-based manufacturer of glass containers in one of the largest European disposals of the year.

  • German spigot maker sold for €1.5bn
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Texas Pacific is joining CSFB Private Equity on the acquisition of German bathroom-fixture maker Friedrich Grohe AG from UK-based BC Partners.