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Secondaries: A balancing act
Transfers are becoming more complex as cash continues to flood secondaries market
Grant Thornton's Mainoo joins Lowendalmasaï
Mainoo spent more than five years with Grant Thornton
Palamon's QualitySolicitors acquires Simplify
Transaction is part of Palamon's strategy to build up UK-wide legal network
PAI's DomusVi buyout financed with €355m in senior notes
Cash raised will be used to pay down DomusVi debt
UK activity remains subdued while concerns over debt levels grow
UK Q2 activity did not increase dramatically despite market's upbeat sentiment
Crestview exits Martin Currie
Exit follows regulatory troubles at Martin Currie
Next Wave promotes three
Dean MacKenzie promoted to partner, while Ed Crossman and Jonathan Redman become investment managers
Mobeus inks Tharsten deal
Mobeus provides debt & equity to support transaction
TA partially exits Cath Kidston
New owners will assist company's expansion in Asia
GEM Benelux III hits €275m final close
Fund was raised in just two months
UK managers: time to fully comply with AIFMD
How will the newly enforced rules impact UK players?
Committed Advisors hits €500m for secondaries fund
Vehicle has already made nine investments
Summit picks up August's Independent Vetcare
Company attracted interest from trade and private equity
Ardian picks up Equistone's stake in Spie Batignolles
Equistone first backed the company in 2003
Triton Debt fund closes on €500m
Vehicle is Triton's first debt-focused fund
PE-backed gym merger collapses
Extended investigation into merger causes plans to be abandoned
Banszky named 3i non-exec director
3i has appointed Caroline Banszky as non-executive director
Nordic alternative lenders step in as banks chase large-cap deals
A gap in the credit market is appearing as traditional lenders focus on larger deals
BaltCap holds second close on €85m
Latest investors include pension funds managed by SEB Wealth Management
Mid Europa's Zabka Polska picks up Kefirek
Zabka Polska is the fastest growing supermarket chain in Poland
Carlyle and Cardinal close Ireland fund on €292m
Fund cornerstoned by Irish National Pensions Reserve Fund
Altor sells Sonion to Novo
Altor backed the company's spin out from Pulse Electronics in 2009
UK listings frenzy expected to abate amid investor concerns
IPO wave leds to impressive exit figures but leaves many sceptical
RBS's Roach and Hassan on the changing UK debt landscape
RBS’s Roach and Hassan on the changing UK debt landscape