3i

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3i had 202 continental European investments worth Ecu523 million at the end of its 1996 financial year. The company offers its investment products throughout Europe, including private placings, MBIs, MBOs and equity for projects where debt funding is not an option. 3i understands the disparate business and financial cultures of the UK and continental European markets but the firm's investment priciples remain constant. 3i Europe has offices in Spain, Italy, Germany and France, with more European offices planned. The company has maintained a presence in mainland Europe since the early 1980s.

Company Profile, 3i Europe

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A newsworthy deal

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Regional newspaper firm, United News and Media was bought by Candover for 360 million pounds sterling in February 1998, and has now been renamed Regional Independent Media Group (RIM). The buyout was funded with Candover's 1997 fund, which was targeted at buyouts of over 100 million pounds. RIM publishes a total of 44 titles, including the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' and the 'Yorkshire Post'. In 1997, the company reported turnover of 140 million pounds sterling.

Author: Buffin, Colin
Newspapers, Newspaper Publishers, Publishing industry, United Kingdom, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Newspaper publishing, United News and Media PLC

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Candover

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Investment opportunities continue to attract investment company, Candover, which established itself as one of the main market players at the beginning of 1999 when it provided the finance for a 37 million pounds sterling steel buyout. The company remains committed to the markets, both on the Continent and the UK, providing expertise in all areas of the market and effective services.

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Subjects list: Management, Investment companies, Candover Investments PLC
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