The French private equity firm has acquired a 20 percent stake in Banca Leonardo.
Montreal-based Northbridge Equity Partners has launched a new golf-apparel platform, Summit Golf Brands, which controls the Fairway & Greene and EP Pro lines of golf clothing.
Northern European mid-market investor Nordic Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Swedish wheelchair supplier Permobil for an undisclosed sum.
CVC Capital Partners, Europe’s largest private equity investor, has agreed to purchase a majority stake in Formula One Group from Bayerische Landesbank and the Ecclestone family trust for an undisclosed sum.
The UK-based private investor network is selling a minority interest in order to release liquidity and attain a benchmark valuation ahead of a planned AIM flotation.
Fenway Partners finalised its purchase of Targus Group International, paying $382.5 million for the laptop carrying case maker, which was previously owned by Apax Partners.
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Bain Capital have completed a $1.27 billion acquisition of medical device maker Accellent. When the deal was first announced, Bain was not mentioned as part of the buying group.
Brazos Private Equity Partners has carved the ORS Nasco unit out of Ireland’s Unidare plc, acquiring the US wholesale distributor in an $81m deal.
Vector Capital and BroadVision have walked away from a proposed $29m transaction that would have taken BroadVision off the public market.
New York-based Diamond Castle Holdings has agreed to acquire the 49 percent stake of wind energy generator Catamount Resources that it doesn’t already own. The firm had bought a 51 percent stake in Catamount last month.