Apollo Global Management has agreed to acquire FinanMadrid, the auto and consumer loan unit of Bankia SA. No financial terms were disclosed. www.agm.com FountainVest Partners has agreed to acquire LJ International Inc. (Nasdaq: JADE), a colored gemstone and diamond retailer based in the British Virgin Islands, for approximately $60 million, or $2 per share. Company management also is participating. www.ljintl.com
Gordon Brothers Europe has agreed to buy the UK arm of Blockbuster MORE