Gregoire Gille

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Newfund supports Izeos

Newfund has made a growth equity investment in Izeos, a French company offering a range of online services to medical professionals.

France unquote | 07 Feb 2012 | secure

FSI Régions backs Plebac buyout

FSI Régions (formerly Avenir Entreprises) has invested €500,000 in the management buy-in of French building fixtures business Plebac.

France unquote | 07 Feb 2012 | secure

Socialist party candidate Francois Hollande plans to limit the tax deductibility mechanism for interest payments on acquisition debt if elected

French presidential election spells bad news for PE industry

The regulatory landscape is getting tougher across Europe for private equity - but French players might have more to worry about than most, as presidential candidates unveil measures...

France unquote | 06 Feb 2012 | secure

Lion Capital to carve Findus Nordic operations

Lion Capital is in talks to sell part of UK frozen food manufacturer Findus, according to reports.

UK unquote | 06 Feb 2012 | secure

DC Advisory appoints executive director

DC Advisory Partners has hired Andrew Strudwick as an executive director in its European financial sponsors group.

unquote | 06 Feb 2012 | secure

LDC supports Pertemps Network Group MBO

LDC has backed a management buyout merging UK-based recruitment services providers Pertemps and Network Group.

UK unquote | 03 Feb 2012 | secure

Latour Capital acquires Multiposting

Latour Capital has acquired French job advertisement software developer Multiposting.

France unquote | 03 Feb 2012 | secure

Innovacom et al. in $12m Videoplaza round

Innovacom and Qualcomm Ventures have joined existing investors in a $12m series-B funding round for Videoplaza, a UK-based company developing ad serving technology for managing and monetising...

UK unquote | 01 Feb 2012 | secure

Dunedin CEO Ross Marshall foresees trouble ahead for Euro-denominated funds

Euro breakup should be orderly - Dunedin CEO

The ongoing eurozone crisis is a concern on the mind of many PE players, potentially threatening access to financing and the growth prospects of portfolio companies. But, in what could...

unquote | 01 Feb 2012

Duke Street shelves €850m fundraising plans

Mid-cap GP Duke Street has abandoned plans to raise a €850m vehicle, instead turning to a deal-by-deal fundraising model.

unquote | 01 Feb 2012 | secure

EPF Partners joins in on Consort SBO

EPF Partners has joined existing investors AXA Private Equity and Naxicap Partners in the secondary buyout of French IT solutions business Consort NT.

France unquote | 31 Jan 2012 | secure

Rutland in €180m Attends Healthcare exit

Rutland Partners has sold UK-based healthcare product manufacturer Attends Healthcare (formerly known as PaperPak) to Domtar Corporation for €180m.

UK unquote | 30 Jan 2012 | secure

The Nordic countries and France attracted significant amounts of capital in 2011

2011 a bumper year for Nordic fundraising

Fundraising activity declined slightly in 2011 compared to the previous year, as the market remains tough and LPs selective. Not all European regions fared equally though, with the Nordic...

unquote | 26 Jan 2012 | secure

Tom Lamb of Key Capital Partners

Key Capital Partners appoints chairman

UK-based Key Capital Partners has hired former Barclays Private Equity co-head Tom Lamb as non-executive chairman.

UK unquote | 25 Jan 2012 | secure

Entrepreneur Venture injects €1m in TBS Group

French growth capital investor Entrepreneur Venture has injected €1m into marketing software developer TBS Group.

France unquote | 24 Jan 2012 | secure

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Spain calls them mileuristas, temporary workers earning at most €1,000 per month. In Italy they are the precari, so-called due to...

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French buyout house PAI partners has confirmed it is aiming to raise a £3bn fund this year – potentially staging a comeback following...

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With changes to the Takeover Code only just starting to bed in within the UK, Labour leader Ed Miliband has already suggested additional...

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Secondary buyouts will dominate the market for the foreseeable future, say 47% of respondents to a Grant Thornton survey. It is...

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Around two fifths of GPs believe that their next fund will be larger than the current one, according to research from Investec.

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The latest unquote" Regional mid-market barometer, produced in association with LDC, shows both volume and value recovered in 2010...

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Halfway through 2011 the Nordic private equity market has remained on its recovery path with improving macro indicators and healthier...

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