Lyceum Capital has allocated £10m of expansion capital for healthcare provider Carewatch and secured a £15m acquisition facility for the company from Clydesdale Bank and Barclays.
3i has sold commodity-testing business Inspectorate, part of the Inspicio Group, to Bureau Veritas for an enterprise value of £450m.
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28 Jun 2010 |
Intermediactive Holdings Limited has purchased 4D Interactive from Promethean Investments for £2.1m.
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18 Jun 2010 |
ISIS Equity Partners has completed the fifth exit of its Fund III by selling database management solutions provider Occam to marketing company St Ives.
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11 Jun 2010 |
Clydesdale Bank has named Stuart Trussler as a new director in its corporate and structured finance unit.
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13 Apr 2010 |
Sovereign Capital has backed the buyout of modern music vocational and higher education provider Brighton and Bristol Institute of Music Group Limited (BIMM) with a £10m investment.
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06 Apr 2010 |
European investor HgCapital has acquired a majority stake in the UK’s largest laundry equipment supplier JLA limited.
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01 Apr 2010 |
KKR, Bain Capital, Apax Partners, AlpInvest Partners and Silver Lake Capital-backed NXP, a semiconductor company, is set to be listed on the public market with the aim to raise $1bn.
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29 Mar 2010 |
Advent International, Bain Capital and Berkshire Partners have teamed up to acquire SkillSoft plc, a Dublin-based provider of e-learning and performance support services, in a $1.1bn deal. The transaction marks the third take-private of the month. The......
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24 Feb 2010 |
Four years and a week after acquiring Nationwide Autocentres, Phoenix Equity Partners has sold the business to trade buyer Halfords Group for £73m, generating a healthy return of nearly 3x money and an IRR in the 30% range.
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23 Feb 2010 |
A private equity consortium including Berkshire Partners, Advent International and Bain Capital has agreed to acquire Irish e-learning software maker SkillSoft Plc, in an all-cash deal valued at $1.1bn.
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16 Feb 2010 |
Candover Partners has announced the creation of two new roles, appointing Philip Price as chief operating officer and Kit Tuke as head of debt.
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04 Feb 2010 |
Advent International has acquired Xafinity, the specialist pension and employee benefits group from Duke Street Capital in a £190m deal.
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29 Jan 2010 |
UK-based buyout firm Phoenix Equity Partners has agreed to sell its portfolio company Acorn Care & Education, a provider of foster care services and schools for children with learning disabilities, to one of its biggest LPs, Ontario Teachers' Pension......
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19 Jan 2010 |
Swedish buyout house EQT has agreed to acquire academic publisher Springer Science & Business Media from incumbent owners Candover and Cinven, concluding a sales process that started in March 2009. The deal, which is said to be worth around €2.3bn,......
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11 Dec 2009 |
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