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VC-backed Private Sale acquires Triphunter

Shopping community Private Sale, owned by a consortium including Mangrove Capital Partners, has acquired VC-funded travel portal Triphunter.

DACH unquote | 12 Mar 2010

KKR plans $7.5bn IPO

KKR is planning an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, according to a regulatory filing today, giving the group a market capitalisation of $7.5bn.

unquote | 12 Mar 2010

Viking Venture in NOK 33m round for GasSecure

Viking Venture, Sintef Venture, ProVenture Seed and Norwegian state-backed venture fund have invested a total of NOK 33m in a developer of wireless gas detectors.

Nordic unquote | 12 Mar 2010

Advent readies Poundland for sale

Advent International has reportedly hired advisers to prepare discount retail chain Poundland for sale.

UK unquote | 12 Mar 2010

DFJ Esprit appoints new senior advisor

Venture capital firm DFJ Esprit has appointed Mikko Suonenlahti as senior adviser.

UK unquote | 12 Mar 2010

Oaktree to take control of DIC's Almatis

It is believed that Oaktree Capital Partners is taking control of alumina maker Almatis, a portfolio company of Dubai International Capital (DIC) in a debt-for-equity swap that will reduce the company's €667m debt load.

DACH unquote | 11 Mar 2010

IDI buys AGF Private Equity

IDI Group has wholly acquired AGF Private Equity, a French fund-of-funds and VC investor, from Allianz France.

France unquote | 11 Mar 2010

Carbon Trust invests in Oxsensis

Cleantech venture investor Carbon Trust has led a £3m series-C funding round for Oxsensis, a developer of industrial temperature sensors.

unquote | 11 Mar 2010

NBGI Private Equity promotes four

UK-based small- to mid-market private equity firm NBGI Private Equity has promoted Richard Babington and Lawrence Dean to associate directors, and Miles Otway and Adam Lewis to associates.

unquote | 11 Mar 2010

PPF weighs private equity investments to boost returns

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is considering set to include private equity and infrastructure investments in its portfolio.

unquote | 11 Mar 2010

Catapult exits Atlantic Link

Catapult Venture Managers (CVM) has exited its investment in software provider Atlantic Link via a trade sale to Kaplan IT Learning in a deal of undisclosed value.

UK unquote | 11 Mar 2010

Ibersuizas to bid for SOS rice division

According to market sources, Spanish private equity investor Ibersuizas is set to present a bid for the rice division of food group SOS.

Southern Europe unquote | 10 Mar 2010

3i to sell Panreac

It is understood that 3i is preparing the sale of its Spanish chemical business Panreac.

Southern Europe unquote | 10 Mar 2010

Providence's KDG cuts IPO share number

Providence's Kabel Deutschland has reduced the number of shares it plans to offer in its IPO 22 March on the Frankfurt stock exchange.

DACH unquote | 10 Mar 2010

AGF leads €13.1m round for Genticel

AGF Private Equity has led a €13.1m round for biotech business Genticel alongside three new investors: Institut Régional de Développement Industriel (IRDI), Amundi Private Equity Funds and CDC Entreprises’ InnoBio fund.

France unquote | 10 Mar 2010

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