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Astorg acquires surgery supplies manufacturer Demetra
Keensight merged medical technology businesses Tecres and Aap Biomaterials to form Demetra in 2016
Lonsdale scores fourth exit of 2021 with Cross Rental Services sale
Sale of CRS is the GP's seventh exit since inception, and its fourth this year
Tenzing nets 5.6x on exit of Smoothwall
Second exit for the firm's debut fund, after reaping a 72% IRR on FMP Global
ArchiMed raises EUR 650m in less than two months
Fund is double the size of its predecessor, MED II, which is now invested in 11 companies
Pamplona to acquire Pelsis from LDC
LDC backed the management buyout of Pelsis from US-based GP Wind Point Partners in 2017
Secondaries activity rebounds to record USD 55bn in H1 – survey
Direct secondaries account for the majority of transactions for the first time ever, says Setter Capital
Bridges reaps 2.5x return on sale of Wholebake to Elysian
Deal is the second investment for Elysian Capital III, which closed on its GBP 325m hard-cap in 2020
CVC to secure 10% La Liga stake for EUR 2.7bn
Sale still requires approval from the league's executive committee and clubs
Podcast: In conversation with… Kerry Baldwin, IQ Capital & BVCA
New BVCA chair discusses her priorities for the year ahead, the buoyant environment for venture, how to improve PE's public image, and more
PAI buys PepsiCo US juice brands for USD 3.3bn
Deal also includes an irrevocable option to sell certain juice businesses in Europe
SVPGlobal closes SVSS V at USD 5bn hard-cap
SVSS V closes three months following its first close, and exceeds its USD 2.85bn predecessor
KKR hires new director in London
Michaela Wood joins KKR after six years at CVC Capital Partners
TriSpan buys Pho, Gresham House Ventures exits
Pho generated revenues of around GBP 40m in the year to February 2020
PAI acquires Scrigno from Clessidra
Deal is the fourth inked by PAI's new Mid-Market Fund, closed on EUR 920m in March
TA buys Smiths Medical from parent Smiths Group
Deal gives the medical subsidiary a USD 2.3bn enterprise value
Bolt closes EUR 600m funding round
Investors include Sequoia, Tekne, Ghisallo, G Squared, D1 Capital and Naya
Houlihan Lokey to buy GCA
GCA Altium and GCA’s US business will operate under the Houlihan Lokey brand
Ambienta sells Calucem to Cementos Molins in EUR 150m deal
Calucem reports a turnover of EUR 58m, with an EBITDA of EUR 16m
Sanne board to recommend Apex offer
Should Apex make a firm offer, Cinven would have to significantly up its own bid for the fund administrator
Lonsdale sells Charles Cameron to Penta's Socium Group
Third exit announced by Lonsdale this year, and the second from its 2016 fund
PAI explores Refresco exit
Paris-based private equity firm is exploring options around a dual-track process
Mayfair backs Tangle Teezer MBO
Report by The Times values the business at more than GBP 200m
HIG buys Quick Restaurants for EUR 240m
Restaurants reported EUR 227m in sales and EUR 21m in EBITDA in 2019
Alto Partners exits Ro Mar in trade sale
Alto Capital III fund secured a majority stake in the food products manufacturer in 2017