The global private equity firm has had a 500 pence per ordinary share offer accepted by the board of Mayborn, owners of the Tommee Tippee baby products and Dylon household dyes brands.
Associated British Ports, which opened its books to a Goldman Sachs-led consortium this week, has sold its US ports division to Lincolnshire Management.
Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust, a quoted investment trust vehicle of Dunedin Capital Partners, has committed £75m to the firm’s second buyout fund.
Corinthian Capital’s partners have settled their lawsuit with Lincolnshire head TJ Maloney and made their first two acquisitions.
London-listed investor 3i has generated £22m in proceeds on its 1994 investment in engineering company Tensar through a sale to Arcapita-owned US business Tensar Corporation.
London and Cambridge-based technology VC Amadeus Capital Partners has received £6.5m of capital from the UK government to support a new £20m enterprise capital fund.
Dubai’s Abraaj Capital has entered into a joint venture with Deutsche Bank and Ithmar Bank to raise a $2 billion Shariah-compliant alternative asset investment fund.
Australian private equity firm Ironbridge Capital, along with co-investors, has agreed to acquire local retailer Super A-Mart in a A$500m deal.
Aureos Capital is nearing closings on several Asian private equity funds and plans to launch a new Malaysia-focused vehicle before the end of the year.
The Washington, DC-based firm has closed its first mezzanine fund after making eight initial investments.