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Apax France sells Parkeon for €260 millionApax France, the French affiliate of Apax Partners, has sold Parkeon to Barclays Private Equity after making the business profitable and expanding into the US.
- Eurazeo closes €500m co-investment fund
The listed Paris-based private equity group has wrapped up €500m in commitments for its first vehicle for third-party investors.
- Eurazeo exits non-core funds business
The French quoted investment group with €6 billion under management has rationalised its business and sold its non-core interests in venture capital and real estate for $214 million to US insurer AIG.
- APCOA sells to Eurazeo in secondary deal
Investcorp, a Bahrain-based alternative assets manager, has sold APCOA, a car park operator, to Eurazeo, the French investment group in its first deal outside of France.
- NCP and Macquarie pull out of Apcoa bidding
Eurazeo, Bridgepoint and TDR are reportedly leading the chase for Apcoa, the Investcorp-backed car park company, after NCP and Macquarie dropped out.
- €2bn Lafarge unit on PE radar
Bids for the roofing division of Lafarge, a global cement group, are being considered by a dozen private equity firms as well as trade buyers, according to a French report.
- Praesidian funds Davis Inotek’s acquisition of GE division
Middle-market mezzanine firm Praesidian Capital Investors announced that it has provided $7m in debt financing for the recapitalization of manufacturer Davis Inotek Instruments—thus allowing the company to buy General Electric’s calibration and repair business.
- KKR to buy PagesJaunes for €3.4bn
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, a US buyout house, has beaten off competition from a number of other private equity firms, including Texas Pacific Group and Eurazeo, to acquire France Telecom’s 54% stake in French directories business PagesJaunes.
- Eurazeo raises €345m of third-party money
The Paris-listed private equity manager has targeted external investors for the first time to give the group additional deal-doing capacity and to create a new revenue stream.
- Rexel buys GE Supply for $725m
Clayton Dubilier-led Rexel, the world’s largest distributor of electrical supplies, has acquired General Electric’s electrical supplies unit, GE Supply, for $725 million.