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PE firms target Big FoodKKR and CVC are running the rule over struggling food retailer Big Food Group.
- Sprint’s yellow pages go to trade buyer
The US telecomms giant has sold its directories business to R.H. Donnelley who outbid numerous financial buyers.
- Future of DB Capital could see MBO
The private equity arm of Deutsche Bank could be sold to management as the bank looks to reduce its own exposure to the asset class.
- KKR close to Siemens assets
The US private equity firm is in advanced talks regarding the purchase of several engineering units as it closes the E3.7bn acquisition of Legrand.
- European dealflow shows weak Q2 performance
During the second quarter European private equity and venture capital activity declined both in total volume and deal value.
- Three compete in Eutelsat bidding
Private equity houses in Europe and the US are set to bid against trade buyers to acquire the European satellite operator.
- Commerzbank shelves Jupiter sale
The German bank has withdrawn its UK asset management subsidiary from sale due to lack of interest from private equity buyers.
- Commerz turns to private equity buyers for Jupiter
With little evidence that other fund management firms or financial institutions are inclined to buy Jupiter Asset Management, owners Commerzbank are now looking to private equity buyers.
- AFIC wants pension reform for more LBOs
The French Venture Capital Association has published its LBO White Paper as it seeks to boost the country’s level of LBO activity.
- KKR completes Legrand deal
The KKR-backed Wendel Consortium has agreed to pay E3.63bn for French electronics components firm Legrand.