Exits
Greycroft's Tagman sold to Ensighten
VC-backed US business Ensighten has acquired Tagman, a London-based tag management company backed by Greycroft Partners and iNovia Capital.
KKR's Pets At Home lists with £1.2bn market cap
KKR receives ТЃ136m in cash for paying down company debt
Cavendish's Polypipe targets £400m valuation in planned IPO
Company planning on 50% free-float
Chequers exits DTK Deutsche Telekabel in trade sale
Merger of PrimaCom and DTK to rival Kabel Deutschland
Lifeline Ventures exits Applifier
VC exits after only 16-month holding
Vodafone acquires Grupo Corporativo Ono
Ono valued at 7.5x 2013 EBITDA
Clessidra divests Pirelli stake
Clessidra has been an investor in the company for less than a year
Charterhouse buys Skillsoft in SBO
Sale reportedly valued at more than $2bn
AA downplays flotation talks
Acromas confirms approaches, but no firm plan yet
VC firms exit Activaero in trade sale
€130m proceeds to be split between cash and shares
VC-backed Circassia valued at £581m for IPO
Largest LSE IPO of VC- or PE-backed UK healthcare company in decade
VC-backed King prices IPO, valued at $7.5bn
Company to net up to $612.72m from offering
Corpfin Capital sells Cunext Copper
GP sells its 80% stake after 10-year holding
IPO to value ISS at nearly €4bn
One million shares placed by EQT and Goldman Sachs
Halder exits Gealan for second time
Second exit occurs 10 years after original divestment
Warburg to reap 4.5x in Poundland IPO
Warburg Pincus is set to reap a 4.5x money multiple and an IRR of more than 50% in the flotation of portfolio company Poundland, which has been valued at ТЃ750m after setting its price range for its admission to the London Stock Exchange.
France struggles to play down SBO typecast
Early signs however hint at primary revival in 2014
Vodafone makes revised Ono offer
Vodafone is understood to have made a revised offer to buy private equity-backed Spanish broadband operator Grupo Ono.
Mid-market players fear UK IPO disaster
Is the market approaching a bust?
Nordic Capital makes full FinnvedenBulten exit
Business was taken private in 2005, relisted in 2011
VC-backed McPhy to float on Euronext
Company could raise up to €24.2m
Cinven looks to sell Spire
Asset expected to fetch more than ТЃ1.5bn
Berlin start-ups attract Silicon Valley cash
But without a significant number of exits, can the city retain its prominence?
TA Associates sells off remaining Jupiter stake
Jupiter's current market cap ТЃ1.85bn