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Re-Sources Capital buys Novatim stake from Siparex
Siparex injected €1m into the French IT outsourcing services business in 2012
Fundraising – North America weekly edition
A roundup of the latest fundraises in North American PE, courtesy of unquote" sister publication Mergermarket
Bridgepoint in running for 5àSec deal
If it goes ahead, the deal would mark the fifth PE ownership change for the dry cleaning business
Argos Soditic buys Lampe Berger in SBO
Deal seals the end of a 10-year holding period for Azulis Capital, which acquired the asset in 2007
Ventech injects €3m into Mediarithmics
Data marketing platform had already raised €1.2m from Jaina Capital in 2013
Politics and private equity – the revolving doors
François Fillon is the latest in a long line of politicians to make the move to private equity
UK fundraising remains on the up despite Brexit jitters
Fundraising figures from unquote" data point towards a record year for UK-based managers, following the post-crisis peak reached in 2016
ECB leverage guidelines: casting too wide a net?
Debt advisory firm Marlborough Partners warns that the guidelines, as they stand, could impact deals with standard levels of term debt
Goodwin promotes Luxembourg specialist in London funds practice
Alexandrine Armstrong-Cerfontaine joins Goodwin’s PE and funds practice as a partner in London
Mobeus backs Arc Specialist Engineering MBO
Mobeus deploys equity via its first institutional fund, with RBS supplying invoice finance
Montagu sells St Hubert to Fosun, Sanyuan
Montagu acquired the French non-butter spreads producer back in 2012
Eurazeo closes PME III fund on €658m
Listed GP held a first close on €586m for its latest mid-cap effort in late May
PAI Partners mulls €4bn fund launch by year-end
GP plans a quick return to the fundraising trail, following a busy 24 months in the wake of its previous close
Maven opens Durham office
Maven will manage the £20m Finance Durham Fund from its new office in the city
Phoenix closes 2016 fund on £415m
New vehicle follows from Phoenix Equity Partners 2010, which closed in June 2010 on £450m
Graphite buys Random42
Graphite Capital acquires the medical animation producer from Vespa Capital
Tenzing introduces entrepreneurs panel
Six-strong panel to support portfolio includes founders, entrepreneurs and CEOs
Pentech closes Fund III on £88m
New vehicle is double the size of the venture firm's previous effort, closed in 2008
BNP Paribas emerges as investor in 3i's Formel D
3i also introduced Citic Capital China Partners III as an investment partner in the deal
Livonia's Ha Serv buys Suomen Lämpöpuu
Livonia acquired the Estonian wood products manufacturer in its first ever deal in early 2016
21 Centrale's Synerlab secures €160m refinancing
Group raises €160m of fresh debt from current backer ICG and new partner Goldman Sachs
KKR Credit refinances KPS portfolio company Chassis Brakes
Recapitalisation will notably fund a cash distribution to shareholders
Star Capital closes latest fund on €800m
Fund closed on its hard-cap and has already been put to work for two investments
Stapled secondaries moving upmarket
BC becomes the latest firm to benefit from a stapled secondaries deal, as some industry insiders anticipate a developing trend