Articles by Christopher Papadopoullos
Mayfair takes majority slice of Promise Gluten Free
Fresh capital will be used to fuel the company's international expansion
Zouk Capital takes majority stake in Green Hedge
Green Hedge develops electricity generation and storage products for businesses
Beringea exits APM Healthcare
Beringea makes 3x return on its investment after a six-year holding period
Smedvig, Panoramic back content creation firm Quill
Investment will be used to scale up the firm's operations and expand internationally
NVM injects £3m into Knowledgemotion
Deal is the third of the year for NVM, which focuses on UK growth capital
Notion, NEA in $48m series-C for Move Guides
Since it was founded six years ago, Move Guides has raised $91m in five funding rounds
CapMan acquires minority stake in Russian advertiser Kokoc
CapMan's €99m Russia II fund expects to add a further three companies to its portfolio
Viking Venture exits EcoOnline in Summa-backed SBO
Viking Venture acquired the Norwegian software company in a buyout three years ago
BlackFin in Buckaroo carve-out
Buckaroo is being sold by Intrum Justitia, which is 45% owned by Nordic Capital
Runa and XAnge in €4m Yoopies series-A
Further undisclosed amount was raised to fund the takeover of UK-based FindaBabysitter
Nordea teams up with AlpInvest for co-investment fund
Fund aims to invest in around 25 mid-market buyouts across a range of sectors
Adelis takes majority stake in AddPro
Investment is likely to be the last made by Adelis's тЌ340m maiden fund
Priveq takes minority stake in Omegapoint
Deal is the seventh for Priveq Investment V and its first in the tech sector
Enterprise Investors sells Novaturas to trade buyer
Enterprise's sixth fund is selling the travel firm after a 10-year holding period
Bowmark backs merger of Aston Scott and Lark Group
Bowmark aims to continue its buy-and-build strategy with the new company
Hewer takes over acquisition finance at SEB as Wakefield retires
Wakefield has been with SEB since 1997, and has been working in private equity since 1984
FSN Capital sells Danish bakery Lagkagehuset to Nordic Capital
Under FSN's ownership, Lagkagehuset increased the number of its outlets from three to 69
Vaaka Partners in Jungle Juice Bar investment
Deals kicks off investment for the firm's third buyout fund, which is expected to make 10-15 in total
Maj Invest purchases 50% stake in Victor Gruppen
Deal for the Danish restaurant group is the third undertaken by Maj Invest's тЌ300m fifth fund
FSN takes majority stake in Holmbergs Safety System
Firm plans to expand domestically and internationally, primarily in Asia
Norvestor snaps up NetNordic
Norvestor will own approximately 75% of the companyтs shares post-deal
Altor acquires customer services firm Xzakt Kundrelation
Deal will be the 12th conducted by Altor's тЌ2bn Fund IV and its fourth deal this year
Oaktree invests in Irish homebuilder Cannon Kirk
Capital will be used to repay loans to Ireland's bad bank as well as for expansion purposes
Mid Europa to float Waberer's
Trucking company's IPO price range has been set at €16.50-20.37