TPG Capital is in talks to inject capital into troubled Japanese consumer lender Takefuji, according to Reuters. A&P Financial of South Korea had agreed to acquire Takefuji last month, but A&P has not been able to raise enough financing to complete the deal.
Cinven is considering a bid for listed British mothers and baby retailer Mothercare, according to The Telegraph. www.cinven.com
Strong Precision Technologies, an Illinois-based precision machining platform sponsored by Tricor Pacific Capital, has made two acquisitions: Cement Tool Inc., an Elk Grove Village, Ill.-based maker of machined parts for the agricultural, construction and mining end markets; and Inland Midwest Corp., a Chicago-based maker of spinal and orthopedic surgical instruments and implants. No financial terms were disclosed. www.tricorpacific.com
ThyssenKrupp has agreed to sell its Blohm + Voss yacht-building unit to British buyout firm Star Capital. No financial terms were disclosed.
