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CVC makes fourth Danish investment(2)European private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has made its fourth investment in Denmark with the acquisition of health and beauty retail chain Matas.
- Permira’s debt business up and running(2)
The European equity powerhouse has recruited a full team of ex-bankers to support the launch of Peter Combe’s lending unit.
- TPG joins CVC-led group for Sainsbury’s bid(2)
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.
- KKR, CVC consolidate European waste sector(2)
The two buyout firms are creating one of Europe’s largest waste management companies offering everything from collection and treatment of waste to recycling and consultancy.
- Public-to-privates crucial to industry’s success(2)
In the week it emerged that UK retailer Sainsbury’s is the latest high-profile public company being targeted by private equity, new research shows that a record number of take-private deals were the biggest single source of the industry’s growth in the last 12 months.
- CVC makes seven senior promotions(2)
CVC Capital Partners has promoted Marc Boughton, head of its Cordatus debt management division, to managing partner, and also promoted six other dealmakers in its European offices.
- Goldman advises Sainsbury consortium(2)
Three buyout heavyweights CVC, KKR and Blackstone are mulling a bid for the UK-listed grocer on the advice of Goldman Sachs, which would join in, if an offer goes ahead.
- Private equity backers to cash in from Smurfit Kappa float
Madison Dearborn, CVC and Cinven look to float packaging firm Smurfit Kappa in 2007.
- Permira bids for Provimi
Permira has made a bid for an animal feed company owned by CVC Capital Partners and PAI Partners, which would be its eighth investment in France.
- Candover and Bourne win €900m Parques Reunidos battle
Candover has teamed up with a trade player to win the hotly-contested auction for Europe’s largest theme park operator.