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Wendel reports sales growth of 8 percent in first quarter(2)French-listed investment firm Wendel Investissement Group reported rising first quarter sales as it focussed on acquiring subsidiary companies.
- Wendel boosts annual revenues by 11 percent(2)
The acquisitions of Deutsch and Materis proved a boon for Wendel Investissement, which saw revenues increase by 11 percent in 2006 thanks to strong portfolio performance.
- Wendel reports sales growth of 8 percent in first quarter
French-listed investment firm Wendel Investissement Group reported rising first quarter sales as it focussed on acquiring subsidiary companies.
- Wendel boosts annual revenues by 11 percent
The acquisitions of Deutsch and Materis proved a boon for Wendel Investissement, which saw revenues increase by 11 percent in 2006 thanks to strong portfolio performance.
- Wendel to acquire Deutsch Group for $1bn
French listed investment house Wendel Investissement has made its first primary acquisition outside of France with the $1.04bn purchase of US-based connectors business, Deutsch Group.
- Legrand IPO 30x oversubscribed
The flotation of the private equity-backed French electrical equipment maker forced a temporary suspension of the Euronext Paris market today amid frenzied demand for shares.
- Wendel reports 58% increase in profits
The Paris-based investment house will have €1bn available for acquisitions following the upcoming flotation of Legrand and its purchase of Materis.
- Report: Legrand planning €7bn IPO
The Wendel Investissement and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts-owned electrical retailer is expected to carry out one of France’s largest flotations of recent times.
- Wendel acquires Editis for €660m
The French private equity firm has acquired the former Vivendi publishing group from French conglomerate Lagardere for €660m.
- Blackstone hires more CSFB talent
CSFB’s Michael Dugan has joined Blackstone’s corporate advisory group as a senior managing director.