PE-backed Ontex raises €518.6m in IPO
Belgian baby and feminine care products maker Ontex, backed by GS Capital Partners and TPG Capital, has raised €518.6m in its IPO, giving it a market cap of €1.2bn.
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Goldman Sachs, Kennet sell Nuxeo to Hyland Software
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