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CM-CIC, Galia Gestion inject €5m into Adstellam
GPs provide funding to fuel the growth of the French point-of-sale software developer
EQT scores fastest fundraise to date with €4bn infra vehicle
EQT Infrastructure III reached its hard-cap in less than six months
Keensight hires Cohen as partner and COO
Arnaud Cohen joins the French outfit after a long stint in EY's transaction advisory services team
Accent Equity buys Stål & Hyr
GP takes a majority stake in the equipment rental business via its Accent Equity 2012 fund
Blackstone buys majority stake in Cloudreach
Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in Cloudreach, a global cloud service provider headquartered in London.
CapMan subsidiary Norvestia sells Idean Enterprises
CapMan acquired fellow Finland-based investment company Norvestia in November last year
HgCapital raises £3.1bn in double fund close
GP successfully closes HgCapital 8 and Mercury 2 on £2.5bn and £575m respectively
Initiative & Finance backs Extruflex SBO
French vinyl extrusion was notably backed by Chequers Capital between 2003-2013
21 Centrale organises succession with Barbier promotion
Founding managing partner Gérard Pluvinet will step down to join the supervisory board in 2019
HQ Equita acquires Well Plus Trade
Buyout house secures a majority stake in the German producer of protein-based sports nutrition
Draper Esprit bolsters Dublin office with McClafferty
Venture firm hires Irish online entrepreneur Nicola McClafferty as investment director
KKR successful in GFK share purchase
Private equity giant will now have a say in trying to turn the German market research business around
Placement agent Amala Partners to close later this year
Industry veteran Ian Simpson, who founded the firm in 2008, points to Brexit regulatory uncertainty as a factor in the decision to close shop
Silverfleet's Coventya makes two Turkish bolt-ons
French chemicals producer buys Turkish metal treatment businesses Politeknik and Telbis
Beechbrook closes UK SME fund on £150m
Alternative debt provider will also open an office in Manchester in the first half of 2017
Impetus-PEF Private Equity Triathlon: registration now open
2017 event will add Olympic distance races for PE professionals aiming to test their limits
Lloyds appoints new head of financial sponsors
Stephen Quinn is named global head of financial sponsors, taking over from Robina Barker Bennett
Lloyds veteran Ian Sale joins HSBC
Sale stepped down from his role at Lloyds Acquisition Finance in September 2016
Langham Hall to open new Benelux office
New office in the Netherlands follows the opening of a New York branch in 2016
Victory Park leads iZettle's €60m series-D extension
Swedish payment service had already raised €60m in a series-D in Q3 2015
Palatine collects £50m for impact investment fund
Social impact vehicle reached a final close at the end of 2016 and is aiming for a final close in H1
Deutsche Private Equity closes third fund on €575m
Third fund is raised four years after its predecessor, significantly exceeding fund II's €350m
PE's balancing act: LP appetite remains strong despite challenges
Part two of our Q&A session with PE experts from across the market with discussion centring on fundraising, co-investment and Brexit
From turmoil come treasures: Mapping out PE's road ahead
A panel of private equity experts from across the market discuss developments from 2016 and the outlook for the year ahead