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3i and Cathay invest combined €180m in Ponroy
Company executives retain a minority interest in the group, with 3i securing a majority stake
Nixen-backed Vulcain acquires Consultys, refinances debt
Nixen took a controlling stake in the group in 2014
HIG Capital takes 49% stake in Ecore
Group was previously wholly owned by the family of CEO Guillaume Dauphin
Albion Ventures injects £3m into Convertr Media
Deal is one of many investments in the digital marketing space made by the GP
Maven injects £2m into Chic Retreats
British GP's investment will support technological development and client network growth
Canopia appoints Blandin to investment team
Xavier Blandin joins from role in BNP Paribas Corporate Finance's executive committee
Eversheds appoints Phillips as head of UK north-west PE
Phillips joins from his partner role at UK and Asia-focused law firm Pinsent Masons
Cathay-, CM-CIC-backed Minafin in €65m debt refinancing
Private equity consortium's two parties invested in the group in 2011 and 2005
Paris looking to steal London’s thunder
With Britain's EU passporting rights under question, France is taking regulatory steps to facilitate access to its financial markets
Siparex launches €20m FCPI fund
Innovation 2017 is the fund's eighth generation
Mucap et al. in €10m Promethera series-C extension
Fresh capital will enable biotech company to invest in new product development
FirstMark Capital leads $14m series-A for Dataiku
New round brings total raised by the French data analytics startup to $17.6m
Equistone-backed Meilleurtaux.com acquires MerciHenri.com
Acquisition marks the group's third investment in the space of last two years
Ropes & Gray appoints three to London office
Appointments come as part of a wide hiring spree at the global law firm
Unigrains appoints two in Paris office
Two appointments aim to boost the group's international development
Deal in Focus: Qualium and CDC IC acquire Vulcanic
Pass-the-parcel deal marks the fourth consecutive period for the French cooling systems group under private equity ownership
Accel, Kima lead €3m series-A round for Brocante Lab
Round was led by Accel
360 Capital in $15m series-B round for Chronocam
360 Capital joined Robert Bosch Venture Capital and others in the round led by Intel Capital
Ardian appoints Brenke as co-head of Ardian Private Debt
Brenke first joined Ardian as managing director two years ago
Gimv takes 40% stake in Mega International
Gimv invested in the Parisian tech company through its Smart Industries platform
CDC IC, Russian Direct Investment back Arc with €250m
Investment will help the group open a new production plant in the Kaliningrad region
Luxembourg launches Reserved Alternative Investment Funds
New vehicles will increase flexibility and open up opportunities for private equity houses, real estate investors and hedge fund managers
Capzanine closes Capzanine 4 on €350m hard-cap
Fund's predecessor, Capzanine 3, also closed on its €350m hard-cap in 2013
Otium Capital in €6m round for Oh My Cream
Otium recently made a €3m investment in fellow cosmetics brand MerciHandy