Nov 25, 2014 | Deals, France, Western Europe
The Sunday Times November 16, 2014 A FAMILY of winemakers from Burgundy will descend on a prestigious club in St James’s, central London, next week. They will be uncorking some of their finest bottles to whet investors’ appetites for what is believed to be the first...
Nov 25, 2014 | Western Europe
Mergermarket is delighted to announce that its Benelux M&A and Private Equity Forum is back and will be taking place in Amsterdam on 12 February. This half-day forum will feature an expert line-up of speakers who will provide an overview of the M&A deal market...
Nov 24, 2014 | News, Western Europe
HELSINKI, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Finnish packaging company Huhtamaki, known for making paper cups for McDonald’s, has agreed to sell its films business in a deal led by German private equity company Deutsche Beteiligungs AG for 141 million euros ($175...
Nov 21, 2014 | News, Western Europe
Ratos acquires Ledil Says purchase price (enterprise value) for 100% of company amounts to eur 97m, of which ratos will provide equity of approximately EUR 50m * To acquire approximately 67% of the shares in the Finnish LED optics company Ledil Oy from the...
Nov 20, 2014 | News, Western Europe
GENEVA, Nov 20 (Reuters) – The United Nations will spin off its humanitarian news service IRIN as an independent Swiss-based foundation after getting a $25 million 15-year investment from a Hong Kong-based philanthropist. The deal aims to leave the United...
Nov 20, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News LeWeb is among the biggest international conference for digital and technological innovations, as well as market investors. Its next edition will take place in Paris on Dec. 9-11. In 2014, Russia, as an official guest of LeWeb, will present the...