Deals
Almaz et al. invest $2m in CarPrice
Seed round comes just four months after company's establishment
YFM invests £3m in CP&LH BIMBO
Shawbrook provides £4m working capital facility
Advent spins out Christ to 3i
Carve-out forms part of planned restructuring of Douglas retail group
Ardian and Tozzi’s TRE Solar acquires Agritre
Firms will finance renewable energy plant in southern Italy
Equistone buys Travel Counsellors
GP invested via its £1.5bn Fund IV
IW Capital leads $7.5m round for WeSwap
Company to use fresh funds to support expansion across key global markets
Gimv acquires Europlasma
Gimv takes majority stake in the business
UK Watch: strong Q3 deal activity
UK private equity remained strong in Q3 according to the latest unquote” UK Watch
Marwyn backs Haversham IPO
Haversham hopes to raise £30m ahead of acquisitions
Springwater takes minority stake in Nuba
Business will use fresh funding to expand sales channels
Investinor injects NOK 32m into Kebony
New capital will fuel Kebony's international expansion
LDC backs Capital Economics
Business generates 70% of turnover abroad, with the US the largest single market
Mobeus continues exit run with sixth sale of the year
Mobeus's divestment of Youngman lifts VCT's realisation value to £200m for 2014
LBO Italia buys GF
Emisys Capital and Tikehau provided unitranche facility
Deal in focus: KKR invests ‘entrepreneurial capital' in arago
Deal highlights KKR's increased focus on lower-mid-market European growth companies
Seed Capital backs Tailify
Tailify to use fresh funds to break into Danish market
Summit offloads Telerik to Progress for $262.5m
Summit first invested in Telerik in 2008
Aquarius’s C4XD raises £11m in IPO
Aquarius holds a 23% stake in the business following IPO
CapMan invests in Russia’s Kidburg
Investment is second made through €99.1m CapMan Russia II vehicle
BGF injects £7m into APSU
IT services provider to expand team and consider acquisitions
Holland Venture sells De Ridder to Bunzl
Firm said to have received "excellent return" from sale
Gilde acquires Riri from Synergo
Synergo divests Switzerland-headquartered zipper & button manufacturer
Root injects £3.15m into Keystone Law
Deal provides exit for founding partner Charles Stringer
Vesalius et al. invest €4m in Pluriomics
Company is setting up production plant in Belgium