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Bertelsmann in talks to acquire KKR’s stake in music group BMG

German media group Bertelsmann AG (FRA:BTG4), a 49%-owner of BMG, could reach a deal worth some EUR500m (USD667.5m) by the end of February to buy the rest of the music rights management venture from private equity partner KKR & Co …

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Private equity firms KKR and Permira to sell ProSiebenSat stake — report

Buyout firms KKR & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) and Permira Advisers LLP are considering selling their majority interest in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG (ETR:PSM) to a trade buyer,

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Private equity firms team up to bid for Vivendi’s Brazilian unit GVT

A group of private equity firms, including KKR & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) and Apax Partners LLP, intends to make a joint bid of as much as USD5bn (EUR3.7bn)

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Sponsors Blackstone, KKR in race to acquire US-based Life Technologies

US private equity majors The Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX) and KKR & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) are among the parties engaged in takeover talks with US life sciences company

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Private equity sponsor KKR increases investment in Vietnam’s Masan to $359m

US private equity major KKR & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) said it would pour a further USD200m (EUR153m) into Vietnam's Masan Consumer Corp, a unit of Masan Group Corp,

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Private equity firm KKR acquires majority stake in UK’s Acteon

US buyout firm KKR & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) will acquire a majority stake in British subsea energy services provider Acteon Group Ltd from US investor First Reserve Corp,

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Private equity firm KKR invests in Chinese fashion retailer Novo

US private equity major Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) said on Tuesday it had made a USD30m (EUR24.3m) investment in Chinese youth fashion apparel retailer Novo

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Private equity firms in talks to acquire RBS’ Direct Line

Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (LON:RBS) may not get to list its unit Direct Line Insurance Plc as two consortia made up of leading private equity groups

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Travel firm Cox & Kings in talks to sell UK unit to private equity

Indian travel and tours company Cox & Kings Ltd (BOM:533144) is looking to raise some USD140m (EUR111.5m) from the sale of a minority interest in its British unit

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Private equity firm KKR banks $2bn from sale of Alliance Boots stake

US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP (NYSE:KKR) said on Tuesday it would receive USD2bn (EUR1.6bn) in cash and stock from the sale of its

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