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Sale of Legrand nearsTwo private equity firms form part of a consortium in exclusive talks to acquire the electronics firm for circa. $5bn.
- Siemens and KKR agree E1.7bn deal
The German industrial conglomerate has completed the sale of an industrial portfolio to US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
- Texas Pacific to counter-bid on Smurfit?
As the deadline for rival offers approaches, Texas Pacific is still exploring the possibility of making a counter offer for Jefferson Smurfit.
- Partners now emerge for Smurfit bid
As many as seven private equity firms have emerged as partners to Madison Dearborn for the deal to acquire Jefferson Smurfit.
- Texas Pacific mulls rival Smurfit bid
The US private equity firm is sizing up a counter bid for the Irish packaging company following confirmations of the Madison Dearborn offer.
- Inmarsat postpones IPO again
As the telecom sector lingers under a shadow, the satellite firm puts its listing on hold for the third time and a sale to private equity buyers becomes a growing prospect.
- Legrand deal hits home straight
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Wendel Investissements have confirmed that they are in exclusive talks over a E3.7bn deal for the electronics firm.
- Yell decides go slow for IPO
Plans for an early listing of the UK telephone directory business have been put on hold in the wake of renewed caution in the IPO markets.
- Battle for Energis heats up
Several private equity firms are expected to make bids this week for the troubled telecom.
- Andersen consulting arm ponders MBO
As the Andersen saga continues, its business consulting arm has been linked to plans for a £500m management buyout.