Exclusive: Eurazeo hires banks for $2.2 billion sale of payments firm Planet - sources
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LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European buyout fund Eurazeo has hired Citigroup and Evercore to prepare the sale of its payments business Planet in a deal that could value the Irish firm at up to 2 billion euros (£1.6 billion), three sources told Reuters.Eurazeo wants to launch an auction process in March as it seeks to capitalise on the rise of online shopping and mobile phone payments, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.Citi and Evercore won a contest in December to handle the..