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Swen recruits two to launch Blue Ocean impact strategy
Christian Lim and Olivier Raybaud join as managing directors to focus on ocean regeneration
YFM scores 6.5x on Deep Secure exit
Deal shortly follows the 6x exit of YFM's FourNet stake to Palatine Private Equity
17Capital provides portfolio finance facility to Investcorp
Deal results in exposure to a portfolio of PE, real estate and credit assets in the US and Europe
CVC fully exits Wireless Logic
Montagu Private Equity and management buy out CVC's minority stake
Oakley hires new partner, makes raft of promotions
GP makes six promotions within its investment team, and hires Valero Domingo as partner
Equita targets €140m for Italian SME fund
Equita Smart Capital – ELTIF is open to both institutional investors and select retail clients
Rothschild closes second Five Arrows multi-strategy PE fund on €366m
Fund targets fund investments, late primaries, secondaries directs and direct co-investments
CMBOR returns to Nottingham University after 2020 hiatus
Centre for Private Equity and MBO Research is re-established within Nottingham University Business School
Unquote Private Equity Podcast: First-time fortunes
Vincent Van den Brink and Greg Kok from fund administrator JTC discuss how recent months have affected the fortunes of first-time funds
CGT rate hike to curb HNWI investment appetite - survey
One in four private investors would reduce their investments into SMEs by 50% or more, says Connection Capital
Oakley backs ICP Education buyout
Oakley will deploy via Oakley Capital Fund IV, which held a final close on €1.46bn in 2019
Sanne board rejects fourth Cinven offer
Latest proposal offers 850 pence per share, a small uptick on the 830 pence offered earlier
Mobeus scores 3.3x on Ludlow trade sale
GP sells financial advice business Ludlow Wealth Management to Mattioli Woods for £36m
Vectura board greenlights £958m Carlyle offer
Vectura Group is a listed, UK-based developer of inhaled drug delivery devices
Funds maturing in 2021: what is still in PE and infra portfolios
Unquote and Inframation delve into seven of the largest funds maturing around 2021 to highlight potential M&A and secondaries opportunities
Omnes closes Capenergie 4 on €660m
Fund exceeds its €500m target and initial €600m hard-cap, having launched in late 2019
Omers buys into Partners Group's International Schools Partnership
Deal gives the international group of K-12 schools an enterprise value of €1.9bn
Foresight hits £65m first close for Regional Investment III
Fund has Greater Manchester Pension Fund as its cornerstone investor
PE-backed IPOs on track for best year since 2017
This year has already seen 26 portfolio companies listing, with a total offering volume approaching €12.7bn
RBS appoints new fund finance director in Luxembourg
Bank appoints Philip Prideaux to drive its Luxembourg funds banking offering
Eurazeo to ramp up divestments over next 24 months
Firm also expects fundraising to exceed the previous record of €2.9bn set in 2020
Mobeus hires three in growth team
Investment director Joe Krancki joins from Frog Capital, where he was a partner
PE funds raised in pandemic increasingly target TMT opportunities
GPs' origination preferences and 2020 investment volume have already shown a clear shift to technology investments, with new fundraises following suit
LDC backs PR firm Headland
LDC has history investing in PR consultancies; the GP backed Blue Rubicon from 2012 to 2015