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Langham Hall to open new Benelux office
New office in the Netherlands follows the opening of a New York branch in 2016
Indufin invests in software developer AXI
Indufin is taking over from ING as the main investor in the software group
HenQ leads €5m series-A round for Housing Anywhere
New funding round brings the total amount raised by the Dutch startup to $6.27m
Indinvest leads $9.4m series-B for Ngdata
Deal marks the second tranche of the $20m series-B round for the business
MyTomorrows raises €10m from EQT, Octopus et al.
Latest funding round brings the total raised by the startup to $22.14m
Towerbrook acquires Van Dijk Educatie
Acquisition marks the second investment by the GP in education-related businesses this year
Gimv sells Multiplicom to Agilent Technologies for €68m
GP claims a return on the sale above its long-term average return rate
3i's Action in €1.675bn refinancing
GP will receive approximately £187m in proceeds from the transaction
Stirling Square sells ESE World to RPC for €262.5m
Exit comes one year after the GP refinanced the waste container manufacturer in a €90m deal
Benelux dealflow all but freezes over in H2
Despite a solid H1, deal volume plummets in second half of 2016, though average ticket size rises
Equistone buys Group of Butchers from Nordian
Dutch meat products business had been backed by Nordian since 2012
CVC in exclusivity over acquisition of Advent's Corialis
Proposed deal for the aluminium profiles manufacturer comes just two years after Advent's acquisition
OpenGate buys EverZinc in €142.4m EV deal
German lender Deutsche Bank provided a unitranche debt facility to support the transaction
Cerberus backs spinout of Staples' European branch for €50m
As part of the deal, Staples will retain a 15% stake in the European business
Meusinvest, Spinventure in €4m round for PDC Line Pharma
Round included €2.6m equity and €1.4m in bank loans, EU funding and French and Belgian regional funding
Karmijn Kapitaal leads €10m round for Five Degrees
Karmijn invested via its €90m vehicle Karmijn Kapitaal Fund II
Permira invests in Alter Domus
Alter Domus management will keep a controlling stake in the group after completion of the deal
EdRip takes majority stake in ACB Group
Arkéa Capital and Europe et Croissance exit the company fully as part of the deal
HIG Capital takes 49% stake in Ecore
Group was previously wholly owned by the family of CEO Guillaume Dauphin
Mucap et al. in €10m Promethera series-C extension
Fresh capital will enable biotech company to invest in new product development
Luxembourg launches Reserved Alternative Investment Funds
New vehicles will increase flexibility and open up opportunities for private equity houses, real estate investors and hedge fund managers
Vendis Capital takes minority stake in Legio Group
Deal marks the fourth investment completed with the €180m Vendis Capital II fund
Chemelot leads €11m round for Fortimedix Surgical
Venture fund has been invested in the parent group of Fortimedix since 2004
Waterland takes majority stake in Scholt Energy Control
Transaction was supported by Investec acquisition finance