CVC, 3i Drop Bids For Kondor

Private equity groups, including CVC Capital Partners and 3i Group, have dropped out of the auction for Kondor.

Private equity groups, including CVC Capital Partners and 3i Group, have dropped out of the auction for Kondor, The Wall Street Journal reports. The latest dropout follows withdrawals by Hellman & Friedman and Warburg Pincus.

The trade processing and risk management unit being sold by Thomson Reuters is expected to fetch around $500 million from the sale. Barclays has been appointed to manage the auction.

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