Blackstone to acquire Greek e-commerce platform Skroutz from CVC
May 11 (Reuters) - Blackstone BX.N will acquire Greek e-commerce platform Skroutz from CVC Capital Partners Fund VII, CVC CVC.AS said on Monday. Skroutz's founders are set to divest a portion of their shareholding, but would retain a stake and continue to lead the business. George Chatzigeorgiou will stay on as CEO of Skroutz. (Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; Editing by Mrigank Dhaniwala) ((Ananya.Palyekar@thomsonreuters.com;))
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