Italian telecoms carrier Wind Telecommunicazioni has been sold to Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris’ Weather Investments for €12.1bn.
TDR Capital has completed its fifth investment with the acquisition of modular buildings supplier Elliott Group for £166m.
In a $495m deal, New York’s Odyssey Investment Partners will acquire Norcross Safety Products from Trimaran Capital Partners, John Hancock Life Insurance Company and CIVC Partners.
The European mid-market private equity firm has reached agreement to acquire the digital cordless business unit of the Netherlands’ National Semiconductor Corporation.
In the same week that Blackstone announced plans to open an office in India, KKR is reportedly considering its first Asian investment – an $800m stake in Samsung Life Assurance.
Thomas H. Lee and CIVC will reap a huge profit in the sale of TransWestern Publishing, a US yellow pages publisher, to London’s Yell Group.
The Stockholm-based firm’s buyout of the Danish clothing group is its first major acquisition of a family-owned business.
Terra Firma Capital Partners is set to sign terms to acquire German property group Viterra for €7 billion in Europe’s largest private equity deal to date.
A private equity consortium led by Macquarie Capital has acquired pan-European directories group Yellow Brick Road, delivering a 110% IRR for owners 3i and Veronis Suhler Stevenson.
The European private equity firm has launched a €1.4bn agreed takeover bid for Spanish clothing retailer Cortefiel on top of its bid for cable and wireless group Auna.
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