Deals
Norvestor-backed Crayon sets IPO price range
Shares are expected to start trading on the exchange on or around 8 November 2017
PAI teams up with BCIMC for fresh Refresco offer
Consortium offers €20 per share, valuing the business at €3.3bn, with financing already in place
BC Partners acquires MCS
GP acquires a 90% stake in the French bank loans portfolio management company
Innova Capital acquires Inelo and OCRK
GP intends to growth the firms' expertise and technology domestically and globally
Global Founders in £36m Nested round
Online estate agent will target expansion in London before looking to grow across the UK
Premium Equity Partners acquires IC! Berlin
Co-founders Ralph Anderl and Jörg Reinhold retain a minority stake in the company
Triton buys US-based Rocore, plans merger with Germany-based Kelvion
GP will consider merging the company with its portfolio company Kelvion in the medium term
Circularity and Mustard Seed co-lead $7.4m round for Winnow
Business will roll out its software for tracking food wastage across new international markets
Auven leads $200m round for ADC Therapeutics
Hedge fund Red Mile, the Wild Family Office and VC Astrazeneca also back the round
Maven injects £3m into Altra
Capital will support the launch of the group's structured trade credit insurance brokering division
CM-CIC leads €6.1m series-B for Robart
Innovacom, Robert Bosch Venture Capital and SEB Alliance also take part in the financing
BPI France and UI Gestion acquire Theradial in MBO
GPs jointly acquire a majority stake in the French medical equipment distributor
VC firms sell Miflora to Blume 2000
Selling shareholders include Atlantic Capital, HR Alpha Ventures, Heilemann Ventures and BayBG
Portobello nears deal for gym chain Supera
Four private equity and infrastructure fund managers are reported to be competing for the asset
KKR's SMCP valued at €1.5bn in IPO
A third of the French retailer's shares are put in free float by investors and management
Alpina acquires Syncos
GP invests via holding company that acquired ERP software providers Oxaion and Cimdata
Equistone’s TriStyle bolts on Basler
TriStyle intends to strengthen Basler’s position in the German market
Mandarin's Italcer bolts on Devon&Devon
Deal is the third bolt-on for the Italian private equity-backed ceramic group Italcer
Inflexion's Medivet bolts on Bartram & Patrick
Deal sees the veterinary group increase its number of locations to 210, from 160 eight months ago
Riverside sells Bike24 to Bridgepoint-backed WiggleCRC
Sale ends two-and-a-half year holding period for Riverside, which acquired Bike24 from its founders
Charme set to buy Fiocchi Munizioni
GP receives green light from the Italian government to acquire the asset "in the national interest"
Altor acquires stake in RevolutionRace
GP buys the shares from the founders, who remain majority owners of the company
JC Flowers- and Encore-backed Cabot to list on LSE
Debt collection business aims to raise £195m from its listing on the London stock exchange
Rocket Internet-backed Hellofresh sets price range for IPO
Hellofresh will raise €243-357m in expansion capital to fund continued acquisitive growth