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Carrefour agrees on €2 billion purchase of malls from Klepierre

French retailer Carrefour agreed to acquire a total of 27 shopping malls in Europe worth €2 billion or $2.75 billion from Klepierre, a Bloomberg report said.


Generali buys minority stake in Generali Asia for EUR40 million

Italian life and non-life insurance company Generali bought a 40% stake in Generali Asia for EUR40 million. Generali Asia is a joint venture of Generali and Banca della Svizzera Italiana in Switzerland.

Shareholder says participation in Herbalife buyout likely

Herbalife Ltd fourth largest shareholder Bill Stiritz said he would most likely take part in a leveraged buyout of the company, as the nutrition company is in the middle of pyramid scheme accusations by hedge fund manager Bill Ackman.

New Dell board down to three seats

With Michael Dell owning 75% of his company, the new board would consist of himself and two other appointees from Silver Lake Management.


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The Eratome group received an investment worth Eur15 million from Omnes Capital. The Eratome group received Eur15 million from Omnes Capital, formerly known as Crédit Agricole Private Equity.
Vue Entertainment sells bonds for LBO funding The cinema operator Vue Entertainment Ltd. planned to sell bonds on a meeting with investors. The proceeds of this bond sale would be used to fund the company's leveraged buyout.
Dell buyout will not push through at US$24.4 billion. The deal to buyout Dell Inc. would not push through. According to people who had direct knowledge of the deal, Silver Lake Management LLC and Michael Dell would not be closing a buyout deal for the offer of US$24.
A consortium of private equity firms are in the process of buying out BMC Software. A consortium consisting of Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital Corp are near to finalizing a deal that would lead to the acquisition of BMC Software.
Southeastern Asset Management calls the evaluation of the Silver Lake-Dell leveraged buyout offer as "flawed".
KKR is going to purchase the Alliance Tire Group through a leveraged buyout of US$650 million cash and US$125 million in debt.
Dell would walk away if he is not retained as CEO. Michael Dell, in a statement, would only consider a buyout plan with Blackstone Group if the private equity guarantees that he remains as its CEO.
Offers made by the Blackstone Group and investor Icahn does not include Michael Dell as CEO of the firm he helped found three decades ago.
Blackstone contemplates matching or even surpassing Silver Lake bid for Dell privatization. The Blackstone Group is contemplating to bid for Dell Inc in an amount over and above the proposed US$24.
Silver Lake raises funds to support Michael Dell's plans. The technology focused private equity firm Silver Lake Partners has raised US$10 billion in an effort to add on to its US$24.
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