Brightstar Capital agrees $1.1bn PlayAGS take-private deal

Brightstar Capital agrees $1.1bn PlayAGS take-private deal

PlayAGS will be acquired by affiliates of private equity firm Brightstar Capital Partners, with the deal valued at $1.10bn. The company’s board has approved the acquisition and recommended shareholders also vote in favour of the proposed deal. Brightstar invests in...
KKR to take UK’s IQGeo private in $396m deal

KKR to take UK’s IQGeo private in $396m deal

Private equity firm KKR will take UK’s IQGeo Group private in a 316 million pounds ($396.04 million) deal, the companies said on Tuesday, sending shares in the geospatial software provider soaring 16%. Geologist Bidco Limited, wholly owned by funds advised by...
Mutares acquires German shopfitting provider as add-on

Mutares acquires German shopfitting provider as add-on

Private equity holding company Mutares has agreed to acquire FSL Ladenbau from shareholders Christian Füßer, Marion Füßer and Guido Krümpel, serving as an add-on acquisition for the GanterGroup, a general contractor in interior finishing. The transaction marks the...