Leveraged Buyouts

AXA PE Sells Off Interest

AXA PE sells off its shareholdings in Duplomatico Oleodinamica. AXA Private Equity has sold its interest in Duplomatic Oleodinamica, the Italian industrial supplier to Progressio SGR.


Latest Bid Lowballs Billabong Value

The latest bid is now subject to exclusive talks between Billabong and Naude-Sycamore consortium. Billabong International Ltd, the Australian surfwear company is now entering a ten (10) days of exclusive discussions with a consortium for a takeover bid.

Hutchison Whampoa to purchase shares

Hutchison Whampoa is purchasing Telecom Italia shares. It is viewed that Hutchison Whampoa is eyeing a 29. 9% stake in Telekom Italia. This is part of a deal that would give the Italian company local business in the country 3 Italia an opening in the market.

Ericsson Completes Microsoft IPTV Business

Ericsson has purchased Mediaroom IPTV from Microsoft for an undisclosed amount. Ericsson, the telecommunications equipment manufacturer from Sweden has formalized a deal to purchase Mediaroom IPTV from Microsoft.


Latest News

The purchase of Enmax Envision by Shaw Communications expands fiber optic capability. Shaw Communications Inc has acquired ENMAX Envision Inc from its parent ENMAX Corporation.
Infinity announces the acquisition of AHC Southwest and Advanced Homecare. Infinity Homecare announced the acquisition of AHC Southwest and Advanced Homecare as already complete.
Silverfleet Capital purchases Ipes. European private equity firm Silverfleet Capital has entered into an agreement with Ipes, one of Europe's providers for fund administration and outsourcing services.
The mystery lender who financed Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont's $9.4 billion acquisition of HSBC's 15.6 stake in Ping An Insurance Group Co.,China's second largest insurer, had been named.
Liberty Global's acquisition of Virgin Media is approved by EU. An unconditional European Union clearance was provided to John Malone's Liberty Global for the bid for Virgin Media.
Enaltus acquires ScarAway to expand its skincare products. Enaltus has recently acquired the properties of Mitchell-Vance Laboratories. Mitchell Vance is a portfolio firm of the HealthEdge Investment Fund LP based out of Tampa Florida.
Topspin Partners sells off its interest in Utrecht Art to Blick Art. Multi-channel retailer, Blick Art Materials, has purchased shareholdings in Utrecht Art Supplies.
For Eur 176 million Oriola-KD purchases Medstop Group Holdings AB. Oriola-KD Hilding Sverige AB has agreed to acquire Medstop Group Holding AB from Segulah Management IV Ltd.
Patrizia led a consortium that won the bid for the luxury property holdings unit of GBW. Patrizia, the German real estate company, announced a consortium it had headed won the bidding for the purchase of rival GBW.
Starwood to purchase four Macerich malls. Starwood Retail Properties is in discussion with Macerich for the purchase of four low sales generating malls.
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