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BGF pumps £6m into Zone
Digital marketing agency's clients include Coca-Cola and Tesco
UK private equity: what's on the cards for 2015
unquote" looks back on 2014 and assesses what lies ahead for the UK private equity industry
Enterprise Investors promotes Michał Kędzia to partner
Michał Kędzia has been promoted from vice president to partner
Exponent’s Trainline goes to KKR
Exponent’s Trainline has ditched plans to list and has been sold to KKR
Altius’s Warner joins Sail Capital
US sustainability-focused PE firm has hired Eric Warner, formerly of Altius Associates, as managing director
Rutland closes third fund on £263m
Fund has already made maiden investment in Maplin
Lithuania's entry into eurozone spells good news for PE
Lithuania joining single currency should boost PE activity across CEE
Active injects £7m into Honest Burgers
Honest Burgers was founded in 2011 in Brixton Village
Ross joins IAG
Former BNP Paribas sales manager Alan Ross joins as commercial director
Hatcher joins Permira’s debt arm
Dan Hatcher joins as investment director from Palatine Private Equity
LDC picks up Birmingham NEC for £307m
LDC takes Birmingham's NEC private for the first time
Abris promotes Scarlat to partner
Head of Abris's operations in Romania and Bulgaria, Cezar Scarlat, made partner
17Capital hits €500m hard-cap
Fund attracted commitments from 95% of existing investors
NVM generates 2x on Promatic sale
Cheshire-based Promatic designs and produces automatic clay machines
Making a difference with social impact investing
Emergence of standardised accounting metrics means it's time to think seriously about social impact
Doughty Hanson offers fund sell-downs
Doughty to facilitate sell-downs in older vehicles to support latest fund
Terra Firma appoints head of communications
Christen Thomson joins firm as head of communications
Blackstone and TPG buy Acenden out of administration
GPs in second joint foray into UK property market
ECI promotes four
Mark Keeley, Paul McCreadie and George Moss all promoted to partners
Electra’s Axio sells Breakbulk
Transaction generates proceeds of £10m for Electra Private Equity
Sovereign acquires Nurse Plus from KCP
Deal marks an exit for KCP after just two and a half years
Lone Star picks up Hanson
US private equity firm Lone Star has acquired UK brickmaker Hanson Building Products
New Era protests: a warning for private equity?
Westbrook Partners' recent acquisition of housing estate highlights need to think about impact
Riverside invests in Brookson
Brookson offers outsourced accounting services to micro businesses and self employed contractors