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EdRip in partial exit from Europ Net
Luxury cleaning company also benefits from a refinancing operation as part of the deal
Charlesbank to acquire Polyconcept from Investcorp
Investcorp led the €440m SBO of Polyconcept in 2005, taking over from BC Partners
ETF Partners exits Enablon in €250m deal
Exiting GP had invested €10.4m of growth capital in the group in 2011
Nord Capital, IRD acquire Gaz Service from Neothermie
GPs acquire group from Milestone Capital, the majority shareholder since 2010
Activa acquires Atlas for Men from De Agostini
Transaction marks fourth primary acquisition made with Activa's third buyout fund
Ardian acquires Ionisos from Agilitas
Transaction marks fourth buyout of sterilisation group in space of 12 years
Ixo in €2m round for Rider Valley
Ixo Private Equity recently held a €150m close for venture fund Ixo 3
Storetail raises €2m from Isai et al.
First round of funding will help Parisian startup enhance technology and expand internationally
Capricorn Venture launches €150m 2nd cleantech fund
The Netherlands-based VC expects to hold a first close by the end of 2016
XAnge, Turenne reap 2.4x on Conexance MD exit to WPP
Acquisition marks WPP's will to emphasise western Europe presence in post-Brexit context
Findos-backed Abit acuires Eurosystems
Main Capital invested €10m in the Dutch software provider in 2011, becoming majority shareholder
Idinvest targets private investors with new fund-of-funds
New fund will be used for joint investments alongside Idinvest Secondary Fund III
Allianz, BPI France launch Idinvest-managed fund-of-funds
Fund is part of BPI France's France Investissement Assureurs plan
Omnes et al. in €4m series-A round for Horama
Fresh funds will help the biotechnology researcher develop two products
Activa-backed Alliance Étiquettes buys Imprimerie D3
Buy-and-build platform Alliance Étiquettes was set up by Activa Capital in late 2015
Equistone acquires Camusat from MBO Partenaires
Exiting GP bought telecoms company in 2011 via an MBO, acquiring a minority stake
French regulator AMF softens pre-marketing rules for local funds
New rules come as part of the Frog project, aimed at extending French funds' international reach
Benelux: alternative lenders to the rescue
With Benelux deals on the wane, could more flexible financing methods unclog the region's private equity market?
I&F-backed Claire-Sainte-Lizaigne acquires Fast
Industries & Finances Partenaires acquired the group as a Veolia spinout in 2012
Ixo backs Gamma Software's MBO
Manager Alexandre Buffard takes majority stake in the company
Main Mezzanine Capital backs The Valley's MBO
Alternative lender first provided a mezzanine loan in 2015 to finance the company's growth
Iris, Isai sell InstantLuxe.com to Galeries Lafayette
VCs had invested a joint €2.65m in the group in total since 2010 prior to the exit
Interway nets €3m funding from BNP Paribas and BPI
IT services' revenues went up by 49% in 2015, reaching €41m
Equistone takes majority stake in Adista
Other investors in the transaction include regional fund GEI and BPI France's ILP