…ISRAEL - Masonite International Corp of the US, a unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, acquired # Tech, a manufacturer and wholesaler of steel security and safety doors.…

…NETHERLANDS - NorthgateArinso Ltd of the UK, a unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co's NIS Acquisitions Ltd subsidiary agreed to acquire Centrale Inkomensadministratie Nederland "CIAN" BV, an Eidnhoven-based provider of payroll and accounting services, from Randstad Holding NV. Terms…

…GUERNSEY - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co {KKR} merged with KKR Private Equity Investors LP (KPE), a St. Peter Port-based private equity fund, for a total value of GBP ###.## mil (USD ###.### mil). The shares were valued based…

…ARGENTINA - Willis Group Holdings Ltd (Willis Group) of the UK acquired the remaining ##% stake, which it did not already own in Herzfeld Willis SA, a Buenos Aires-based insurance agency firm. Concurrently, Willis Group acquired the remaining ##% stake…

…GERMANY - ProSiebenSat# Media AG, a majority-owned unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Permira Advisers LLP's Lavena Holding # GmbH unit, raised its interest to ##% from ##% by acquiring a ##% interest in lokalisten media gmbh, a…

…US - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co acquired warrants convertible to a ##.##% stake, or ## mil common shares, in Eastman Kodak Co, Rochester- based manufacturer and wholesaler of film and cameras, photo supplies, microfilm equipment, chemicals and synthetic organic fibers…

…US - An investor group, comprised of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (Kohlberg) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, acquired a ##% stake in Aricent Inc, a Palo Alto-based developer of communications software, for USD ### mi in cash. On completion…

…SOUTH AFRICA - First Data Corp of USA, agreed to acquire Cash Axcess Corporation (Proprietary) Limited, a provider of outsourced automated teller machine (ATM) services, from Mvelaserve Limited and Industrial Electronics Investment Limited. First Data is a Denver based unit of…

…GERMANY - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) of the US acquired the BMG Rights Management unit of Bertelsmann AG, a Guetersloh- based owner and operator of radio and television broadcasting stations, in the formation of a joint venture. On completion KKR…

…SERBIA ? Tarkett SA of France raised its stake to ##.##% from ##.##% in Sintelon ad Banca Palanka, a manufacturer of floor coverings by acquiring #.### mil ordinary shares or ##% stake, which it did not already own…

…US - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co acquired an undisclosed minority stake in East Resources Inc, a Warrendale- based oil and gas exploration and production company. Terms were not disclosed but, according to Wall Street Journal, the deal was valued at an…

…US - Bankrupt Masonite International Corp (MI), a manufacturer and wholesaler of wood doors, and a unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, completed its debt restructuring with creditors. On completion, the creditors were to hold a ##% interest in the restructured MI.…

…INDIA - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co of the US was rumoured to be planning to acquire a ##% stake, or ##. ### mil ordinary shares in United Spirits Ltd, a Bangalore-based manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of beer, wine, and other…

…AUSTRIA - SIX Card Solutions AG of Switzerland agreed to acquire PayLife Bank GmbH, a Vienna-based provider of payment processing services, from First Data Corp of the US.…

…US - Birch Communications, a unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, definitively agreed to acquire the network assets of Cleartel Communications Inc, a Winter Park-based provider of telecommunications services, from MCG Capital Corp. Terms were not disclosed.…

…GERMANY ? An investor group of the US comprised of Octavian Advisors LP, Apollo Management LP and Avenue Capital Group, was rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of Lavena Holding # GmbH, Munich- based investment holding company…

…GERMANY ? In April ####, ProSiebenSat# Media AG (Pro#), a majority-owned unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Permira Advisers LLP?s Lavana Holding # GmbH unit, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its ##% interest in maxdome…

…US - Amphenol Corp, a unit of Kohlberg Kraus Roberts & Co, acquired Times Microwave Systems Inc, a Wallingford- based manufacturer of coaxial cable, connectors, and cable assemblies, from LPL Investments Group Inc.…

…BRAZIL - Tarkett SA, a unit of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co's Societe d'Investissement Familiale SA subsidiary, acquired Fademac SA, a manufacturer of plastic flooring products, from Etex Group SA.…

…FRANCE - Pagesjaunes Groupe SA acquired a ##% stake in Pagesjaunes Petites Annonces, a publisher of printed and online directories for individuals and professionals.…