The central European buyout firm has paid PLN1.6 billion to buy Aster City Cable, the Polish telecoms company it sold in 2004.
The pan-Asian buyout firm is reportedly bidding for the Myer department store chain in conjunction with the company’s founding family.
Accel-KKR has realized its second exit with the $121 million sale of CRS Retail Systems to Epicor Software. The sale gives the firm an almost 3x return on its invested equity.
Gemstar-TV Guide has unloaded in-flight catalogue company SkyMall in a $52 million sale to ZelnickMedia Corp., Spire Capital Partners and Greenspun Media Group.
Telecom giant Verizon Communications wants to sell or spin off its directories business, the company announced yesterday. The deal could fetch a reported $17bn.
Chicago-based GTCR Golder Rauner is the latest to jump on the scrapbooking bandwagon. The firm’s investment in EK Success is just one of many deals in the space in the past couple of years.
The European arm of Vestar Capital Partners has acquired a wood flooring joint venture from Nordic Capital and a Swiss forest products company.
The Nordic buyout firm has sold the Swedish television, internet and telephone company Com Hem to the The Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners.
3i’s French growth capital team has invested in a publisher of online real estate directories.
Sagard has acquired French connector company Souriau from the private equity arm of the AXA Group.