3i Completes VNU BMU Purchase

3i Group has completed its acquisition of VNU Business Media Unit from The Nielsen Co. No financial terms were disclosed. The unit is a B2B publisher operating throughout < ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Europe. www.3i.com< ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />