Deals
Thrive, Passion in £71m round for Monzo
US investors Goodwater Capital and payment technology company Stripe are also taking part
Citic Capital nears Axilone SBO
Chinese GP nears a buyout of the Paris-headquartered packaging supplier from Oaktree
Gala Capital buys 30% stake in Beka Finance
GP is understood to have taken its stake in the business as part of a capital increase
Phoenix sells Porthaven to Fremont
Care home operator has increased its number of locations fivefold under the GP's tenure
Rutland reaps 2.6x on £69m sale of Brandon Hire to VP
GP was invested in the UK-based tool and equipment rental company via its second fund
Bayern Kapital in €7m funding round for Fineway
Corporate venture capital firms Mairdumont Ventures and Axel Springer also take part
Elige Capital backs AB Report in MBO
Debt for the transaction was provided by Caisse d'Epargne and Banque Populaire
Mezzanine fully exits BioVendor Group
GP fully realises its investment in the Czech diagnostics business after three years of ownership
Calculus invests £2.2m in Every1Mobile
Mobile-enabled social impact organisation will use the funding to expand its geographic remit
Endurance Capital sells Elsold to Tamura Corporation
Japanese strategic investor will use Elsold as a platform for European expansion
BPI France et al. back Conecteo in MBO
GPs take part in a new round of funding for French customer interaction software developer
Mayfair's Tour Partner in Trans Nordic Tours bolt-on
Deal is the third acquisition for the private-equity-backed buy-and-build platform
BNP Paribas, Normandie Participations inject €2m into Alticap
GPs invest in the French IT firm with debt provided by BPI France and CIC
Vector injects $77m into CloudSense
Commerce software business will expand its North American presence following the deal
Aheim sells WAG to Kieger, CIC Capital
End of a three-and-a-half-year holding for Aheim, which wholly acquired the company in 2014
PE-backed Imprima bolts on Set
GP acquired the textile printing business via its €215m fourth fund, Wisequity IV, in March 2016
EQT's Piab bolts on SAS Automation
Piab strengthens its presence in the North American region after initially expanding in Asia
Palatine invests in E-Days
Deal for the employee absence software developer is the second investment from the GP's impact fund
Amundi acquires minority stake in Greenoffice
Fresh capital will be used to support the company's international expansion into the US
Pillarstone to gain control of RBD Armatori
Announcement follows the fund's acquisition of €560m of the company's debt in July 2017
AnaCap's Aldermore to recommend takeover offer from FirstRand
Deal would value the UK bank, which listed in 2015 and is still backed by AnaCap, at ТЃ1.1bn
Entrepreneur Venture backs InsideBoard
Entrepreneur Venture, BPI France and Banque Populaire invest $5m in the French SaaS platform
Inflexion merges insurance brokers Bollington and Wilsons
New company Bollington Wilson Group is expected to generate gross written premiums of around ТЃ120m
CCMP sells Pure Gym to Leonard Green in £600m deal
Pure Gym's revenues have increased fivefold over CCMP's four-year ownership