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FSN forms new IT group with triple buyout deal
Nordic GP deployed capital from its FSN Capital V fund to finance the deals
Insight, Bessemer lead $50m series-C for Pipedrive
Latest funding round brings Pipedrive's total venture capital funding to date to $80m
Ceder acquires Persson from Connecting Capital
Ceder acquired a majority stake of around 90% in the business, together with management
Vaaka sells Sataservice in trade deal
Deal ends a four-year holding period for Vaaka, which acquired the business in May 2014
Abraaj files for liquidation in Cayman Islands
GP is seeking a court-supervised restructuring in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands
Highlander-backed Akomex bolts on Plano Pack
Investment comes eight years after the US and CEE-focused GP acquired its portfolio company Akomex
CapVest sells Scandza to management
Buyers will acquire 60% of Scandza from CapVest, according to a local media report
UFG launches fourth fund
Moscow-based private equity investor to raise a fourth buyout fund to invest in the Russian mid-market
Adelis sells IT Relation to Hg
Deal ends a two-year holding period for Adelis, which established the business in 2016
VC consortium in €11m series-B for GreenFlux
GreenFlux service platform is cloud-based and connects with charge stations of all types
MCI launches tender offer to wholly own MCI Capital fund
Offer is for 19,003,988 MCI Capital shares in a bid to wholly acquire the fund's shares and votes
Index Ventures leads $66m series-B for Kry
Funding round also sees existing investors Accel, Creandum and Project A participate
Ufenau-backed Lavatio acquires Kruppert
GP plans on using its buy-and-build strategy to establish and grow the group in the DACH region
DBAG backs Karl Eugen Fischer in MBO from Equistone
Deal is the fourth MBO structured by DBAG Fund VII since it began deploying capital in 2016
FSN exits Green Landscaping in SEK 197m deal
GP sells its holding of 9,281,788 shares, held via its FSN Capital III fund, through a block sale
Segulah acquires Pelly from Fouriertransform
Acquisition is the sixth investment from the GP's Segulah V fund, which closed in 2016
Nordic Capital sells AniCura to Mars Petcare
Deal ends a four-year holding period for Nordic Capital, which acquired the business in 2014
EI acquires Studenac
Studenac aims to accelerate the development of its regional store network
KKR's Smidt steps down
Head of industrials and energy Smidt left at the end of May, and has been replaced by Edouard Pillot
FSN-backed Netcompany sets final IPO price
Copenhagen-headquartered IT firm lists with market capitalisation of DKK 7.75bn
NGP leads $20m series-B for Caroobi
Other backers in the round include Target Global, BMW iVentures, DN Capital and Cherry Ventures
Palero sells Krähe-Versand to HBB Holding
Palero acquired Krähe-Versand in January 2015 from the Berner Group
Rutland boosts deal team with two hires
Will Southgate joins Rutland from PwC, while Gessica Howarth previously worked at Goldman Sachs
Investec hires Markova in acquisition finance team
Based in the London office, Markova will be active in managing Investec's European debt platform