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Kenny Wastell

Kenny Wastell

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Kenny Wastell joined Unquote in February 2014 to report on the Southern Europe region. He now has a specific focus on the UK market as well as features writing, and is a regular host and panellist on the Unquote Private Equity Podcast.

Having grown up in Italy, Kenny eventually returned to the UK and later obtained a degree in journalism from University of the Arts London. Prior to joining Unquote, he had work published by UK newspapers including The Guardian, The Observer and South London Press.

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TT Capital and MSD invest in Clinithink
TT Capital and MSD invest in Clinithink

Healthcare data analytics company will invest in international expansion and new services

  • Expansion
  • 09 January 2019
Investcorp acquires Ubisense's SmartSpace for up to £35m
Investcorp acquires Ubisense's SmartSpace for up to £35m

Deal for the location software and hardware developer is the GP's fifth from its fourth tech fund

  • Buyouts
  • 09 January 2019
LSP leads €28m series-B for Atlantic Therapeutics
LSP leads €28m series-B for Atlantic Therapeutics

Andera Partners, Atlantic Bridge, Seroba and Earlybird also take part in the round

  • Expansion
  • 08 January 2019
Sovereign supports Utility Bidder MBO
Sovereign supports Utility Bidder MBO

GP is investing from its ТЃ395m fourth fund, which writes equity cheques of up to ТЃ50m

  • Buyouts
  • 08 January 2019
Synova reaps 5.6x from Stackhouse Poland sale to Gallagher
Synova reaps 5.6x from Stackhouse Poland sale to Gallagher

Sale of specialist insurance broker comes four years after the GP's initial investment

  • Exits
  • 08 January 2019
LDC acquires minority stake in Zip World
LDC acquires minority stake in Zip World

Deal will support the company's acquisition of new sites and investment in new attractions

  • Expansion
  • 07 January 2019
Waterland acquires Sandcastle Care
Waterland acquires Sandcastle Care

Deal for childcare provider is the GP's third UK platform investment since opening its Manchester office

  • Buyouts
  • 07 January 2019
Phoenix reaps 3.6x from Travel Chapter sale to ECI
Phoenix reaps 3.6x from Travel Chapter sale to ECI

Sale of holiday accommodation booking company ends a holding period of less than three years

  • Exits
  • 07 January 2019
Xenon acquires PanaPesca
Xenon acquires PanaPesca

Earlier reports suggested the deal could value the seafood and fish producer at around €90m

  • Buyouts
  • 03 January 2019
Waterland sells Combell to Hg
Waterland sells Combell to Hg

SME-focused hosting company demerged from its parent group Intelligent in April 2018

  • Buyouts
  • 03 January 2019
Bowmark holds final close for sixth fund on £600m target
Bowmark holds final close for sixth fund on £600m target

Value of commitments is 60% higher than the vehicle's 2013-vintage predecessor

  • Funds
  • 03 January 2019
CVC in exclusivity over €900m deal for April Group
CVC in exclusivity over €900m deal for April Group

KKR, BC and Advent were also reportedly involved in the bidding for the listed insurance group

  • Buyouts
  • 02 January 2019
EQT's IVC bolts on Vets Now
EQT's IVC bolts on Vets Now

Deal comes two years after the GP acquired the UK veterinary business from Summit Partners

  • Portfolio management
  • 02 January 2019
Apposite invests in Riverdale
Apposite invests in Riverdale

Deal will support the newly formed group's acquisition of dental practice operator Alpha Vitality

  • Buyouts
  • 02 January 2019
Felix and Fertitta in $145m series-A for Moonbug
Felix and Fertitta in $145m series-A for Moonbug

Children's media production group will look to make acquisitions following the deal

  • Expansion
  • 18 December 2018
LDC invests in British Waterways Marinas
LDC invests in British Waterways Marinas

Marina operator will expand the leisure facilities at its existing sites and seek new locations

  • Buyouts
  • 18 December 2018
TPG to sell TES Global to Providence
TPG to sell TES Global to Providence

Transaction for digital education resources platform was reportedly based on EBITDA of ТЃ6.5m

  • Buyouts
  • 18 December 2018
Silverfleet's 7days bolts on Praxis Herning
Silverfleet's 7days bolts on Praxis Herning

Deal is the German medical workwear supplier's first acquisition under the GP's tenure

  • Portfolio management
  • 17 December 2018
Puma injects £3.6m into Dymag
Puma injects £3.6m into Dymag

Carbon wheel manufacturer will pursue international expansion following the deal

  • Expansion
  • 17 December 2018
Vostok leads $17.6m series-B for TransferGo
Vostok leads $17.6m series-B for TransferGo

Revo Capital and Practica Capital also take part in the round for the money transfer platform

  • Expansion
  • 17 December 2018
3i reaps £52m from Aspen Pumps refinancing
3i reaps £52m from Aspen Pumps refinancing

Sum returned from the pump manufacturer equates to 0.8x 3i's initial investment in the business

  • Refinancing
  • 12 December 2018
Ardenton invests in Shaftec Automotive
Ardenton invests in Shaftec Automotive

Deal for the automotive spare parts supplier is the Canadian GP's third UK investment

  • Buyouts
  • 12 December 2018
RA Capital, InCube lead $30m series-B for WhiteSwell
RA Capital, InCube lead $30m series-B for WhiteSwell

Irish biotechnology company will invest in product development and medical studies

  • Early-stage
  • 12 December 2018
AMP acquires Care Management Group – reports
AMP acquires Care Management Group – reports

Deal reportedly values the south-of-England- and Wales-focused social care provider at around ТЃ200m

  • Buyouts
  • 11 December 2018
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