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Livingbridge invests in Efficio
Procurement business Efficio first received backing in 2001
Ardian's Italmatch acquires Solvay's additives business
Business will join Italmatch's water management additives business, which trades as Dequest
Merino picks up Tobar from Primary Capital
Tobar Group, the operator of Hawkin's Bazaar, fell into administration in December 2011
Key Capital names Duquenoy as partner
Duquenoy joined Key Capital as a director in April 2012 from VC-backed recruiter JHI
DLA names Kolacki as debt finance partner
Kolacki joins after 10-year stint at rival law firm Latham & Watkins
Ipes makes two senior appointments
Ipes has named its former head of Jersey operations, Nigel Strachan, as head of business development
Palamon names Rahmatollahi as partner
Rahmatollahi is promoted to the Palamon partnership, having joined the company in October 2014
Feeney joins Palatine's advisory board
Feeney joins Pets at Home founder Anthony Preston on Palatine's advisory board
MML's BMB acquires Orion
MML supported BMB's MBO in July 2015, with the company now pursuing a buy-and-build strategy
ICG hires Brooks for new research role
Brooks will work with ICGтs investment teams to guide and inform strategies
MML's Clean Linen buys Paragon
Clean Linen makes second bolt-on following MML's investment in 2014
BGF-backed Shepherd Direct acquires CPBigwood
BGF first backed Shepherd Direct in June 2015 with a ТЃ20m investment alongside other backers
Stirling Square hits €600m final close
Stirling Square's newly raised €600m third fund was launched in 2014 with a €500m target
Coller collects $7.15bn for seventh fund
CIP VII was oversubscribed and raised in around six months
Rutland promotes three
Rutland promotes Michael Reynolds to investment director
Grovepoint picks up Duke Street's Payzone
Deal marks final exit for Duke Street following string of partial sales
Q&A: Social impact integral to competitive businesses
EIF's Grabenwarter discusses importance of social impact investing
Comment: Jersey benefiting from EU regulation
Jersey Finance CEO Geoff Cook makes a case for Jersey's attractiveness for PE funds
NorthEdge backs TKC MBO
Deal marks 13ths transaction from NorthEdge's debut fund
Livingbridge's Centre4 Testing merges with The Test People
Deal was funded with debt supplied by Yorkshire Bank
Comment: Prolific year bodes well for 2016
Mo Merali of Grant Thornton predicts a positive 2016 for private equity
Foresight invests £2m in QS Recruitment
Investment came via the Foresight Nottingham Fund to support the company's MBO
Synova invests £9m in Vistair
Investment will be used to support the safety and compliance business's international expansion
Sycamore sells Kurt Geiger to Cinven
Cinven has acquired Kurt Geiger, marking its fourth PE owner