Press releases

5 July 2007

Funds advised by Apax Partners and OMERS Capital Partners complete acquisition of Thomson Learning higher education assets from Thomson for US$7.75 billion

13 June 2007

Acquisition of Hub International completed

11 May 2007

Funds advised by Apax Partners and OMERS Capital Partners to acquire Thomson Learning higher education assets from Thomson for US$7.75 billion

Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced the signing of definitive agreements with The Thomson Corporation, a leading global provider of information services to business and professional customers, under which such funds, together with funds advised by OMERS Capital Partners, will acquire the higher education, career learning and library reference assets of Thomson Learning and Nelson Canada for a combined total value of approximately $7.75 billion in cash.

24 April 2007

European Commission clears acquisition of CBR by funds managed by EQT

The European Commission has cleared EQT V Fund's proposed acquisition of women's clothing designer CBR Group from funds managed by Apax Partners and Cinven Limited.

27 March 2007

Travelex to acquire Ruesch International

Travelex, the world's largest non-bank provider of international payment services, announced today that it has agreed to acquire Ruesch International from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe for US$440 million.

23 March 2007

Funds advised by Apax Partners acquire stake in Trader Media Group

Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced the proposed acquisition of a 49.9% stake in Trader Media Group from the Guardian Media Group. Guardian Media Group will retain a 50.1% stake in the business. The transaction values Trader Media Group at £1.35 billion.