Leveraged Buyouts
Deutsche Wohnen launches USD 2.34 billion bid for GSW Immobilien
Property developer Deutsche Wohnen launched an all-share bid worth USD 2.34 billion for competitor GSW Immobilien.
China's private equity firms gears up for the big league
Private equity firms in China scrutinized on competency for international ventures. China's private equity firms are catching the attention of the financial industry.
Hellman & Friedman Get Minority Share in CarProof
CarProof sold a minority share to Hellman & Friedman, a leading private equity firm based in San Francisco.
HgCapital Acquires E-conomic
HgCapital buys E-conomic, an online accounting company for SMEs. Hg Capital revealed on Monday its purchase of e-conomic, a large-scale European leading SaaS (Software as a Service) accounting unit for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
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Zillow Inc. announced acquisition of StreatEasy for USD50 million as it moves to expand in the New York market.
St. Jude Medical bought Endosense for USD331 million. St. Jude Medical Inc. recently acquired Endosense SA for USD 331 million to add to the former's electrophysiology portfolio.
Ares Management and Ontario Teachers'Pension Plan said it will buy building products firm CPG International Inc.
Beats spoke with unknown investors to buy out HTC's minority stake. The Wall Street Journal quoted an anonymous source about Beats Electronic buying out its minority stakeholder Taiwan's HTC.
The Warsaw Stock Exchange agreed to buy a 30% stake in start-up Aquis Exchange for GBP 5 million. The Warsaw Stock Exchange (Giełda Papierów Wartościowych w Warszawie or GBP in Polish) agreed to purchase a partial stake in Aquis Exchange.
Atlas Copco said it would purchase Edwards Group for up to USD 1.6 billion. Sweden-based Atlas Copco announced its plans to acquire Edwards Group. The deal, worth up to USD 1.
Austrian energy company OMV purchased several stakes in Norway's Statoil worth at least USD 2.65 billion.
Kentz Corp said no to takeover offers from rival AMEC Plc and Germany-based M+W Group. Kentz Corporation Ltd rejected approaches from AMEC Plc and M+W Group to take over the engineering firm.
XPO Logistics Inc completed its acquisition of 3PD Holdings in a deal valued at USD 365 million. Arcapita sold its North American logistics company 3PD Holding to XPO Logistics Inc.
Blackstone announced plan to acquire Hong Kong's Tysan Holdings to establish foothold in China market.