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Investcorp seals Italian deal amid boom in buyout activity

Italian private equity activity so far this year has already topped the total for the whole of 2015

Investcorp seals Italian deal amid boom in buyout activity
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Bahrain-based investment firm Investcorp has bought a majority stake in a luxury Italian menswear designer, in a deal that comes amid a boom in private equity activity in the country.

The Corneliani stake acquisition values the company at roughly $100 million, according to a statement from Investcorp on June 21.

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