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GfK and KKR enter into an Investor Agreement

28th February 2017
KKR will launch a voluntary public tender offer for GfK at a price of €43.50 per share in an all-cash transaction. The offer was announced by KKR and will represent an attractive premium of about 44% to the estimated three-month volume weighted average share price prior to the announcement. GfK Verein will retain its majority […]
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True Capital acquires The Cotswold Company

28th February 2017
True Capital announced the majority acquisition of Blackbird Retail Holdings, owner of one of the UK’s largest online furniture retailers, The Cotswold Company. The firm will partner with the existing management team to lead the company through its next stage of growth, using its sector specialist expertise to accelerate online growth, expand product and category ranges […]
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Gray Dawes Travel has purchased Travel Management Group plc (TMG) and Cambridge Business Travel (CBT)

28th February 2017
 Gray Dawes Travel has announced the acquisition of Travel Management Group Plc (TMG) and Cambridge Business Travel (CBT) in simultaneous completions. The price of the acquisitions has not been disclosed. These latest deals follow on from Gray Dawes acquisition of Business Travel Partnership and Travel Focus in 2015. Gray Dawes, listed as 29th largest TMC […]
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Riverstone Holdings to invest up to $300m funding to Avant Energy

28th February 2017
 Avant Energy S. de R.L. de C.V. (“Avant Energy” or “the Company”) a newly-established Mexican energy company, announced that Riverstone Holdings, an energy and power-focused private investment firm, has agreed to an initial line-of-equity investment of $150 million in the Company, which can be increased to $300 million once this initial capital has been invested. […]
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Freedman Electronics Group buys SoundField

28th February 2017
The Freedman Electronics Group, home to pro audio brands: RØDE Microphones, Event Electronics and Aphex, expanded its company portfolio, purchasing the surround sound recording marque SoundField from TSL Products, the industry leading broadcast equipment manufacturer. RØDE Founder and Managing Director Peter Freedman AM and TSL Products’ Managing Director Chris Exelby sealed a deal that now […]
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Atenor sells Vaci Greens Building C in Budapest to ZFPR Realitni Fond

28th February 2017
Belgian Real Estate developer ATENOR announced today the sale of VACI GREENS Building C to Czech investment fund ZFP realitní fond (managed by ZFP Investments). This Building is one of the three buildings completed by ATENOR within its successful VACI GREENS development in Budapest. Building C, completed in June 2015, comprises 18,500m² office space, fully […]
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Coventya Beteiligungs GmbH to acquire 80% shares in Politeknik Metal Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

28th February 2017
Coventya Beteiligungs GmbH ("Coventya"), a specialty chemicals company active in the field of surface treatment, signed a share purchase agreement with the selling shareholders on 21 December 2016 for acquisition of 80% of the shares in Politeknik Metal Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., a public company, shares of which are currently traded on Emerging Companies Market, […]
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BRF S.A. acquires 79.48% stake in Banvit Bandırma Vitaminli Yem Sanayi A.S

28th February 2017
The company signs an agreement to acquire the operations of Banvit, the country’s largest poultry producer and market Leader In yet another step in its international expansion, BRF arrives in Turkey, the world’s largest consumer of halal chicken, to acquire the operations of Banvit, the country’s largest poultry producer and market leader. The transaction will […]
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Cracking the Code: Open Source Software Meets the M&A World

28th February 2017
Software was traditionally constructed from scratch, however nowadays requirements have gotten a lot more complex; the evolution of software has now resulted in software modularity and developers’ jobs now mostly involve assembling components from a variety of sources, including many components that are freely available on the internet. This ‘open source’ software enables developers to […]
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Technology and IP: What Will It Become?

28th February 2017
CPA Global is the world’s leading Intellectual Property (IP) management and technology company; we have the pleasure this month to speak with their CEO Simon Webster about technology management solutions, the future of IP interlinked with technology, where businesses slip up when regarding their IP and how to stay on top of the globe’s rapid […]
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