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GERMANY - Doughty Hanson appoints new principal
Doughty Hanson and Co Real Estate have announced the appointment of Martin Brendal as a principal.
GERMANY - Oaktree acquires European spirits business of Eckes & Stock
Oaktree Capital Management has acquired the European spirits business of Eckes & Stock GmbH. The acquisition completed in late July 2007. Macfarlanes provided legal advice to Oaktree.
EUROPE - HgCapital strengthens renewable energies team
HgCapital has announced the appointment of Jean Pararnaud and Jens Thomassen as associate directors and the internal promotions of Emma Tinker and Rob deLazlo.
EUROPE - H.I.G Capital opens new European offices
H.I.G Capital, a global private equity firm specialising in investments in small to medium sized companies, has announced the opening of offices in France and Germany.
GERMANY - JenaValve raises an additional EUR 10m
Paris-based Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners has led a EUR 10m series A-2 financing round of JenaValve™ Technology.
EUROPE - Deutsche unquote" Private Equity Congress & Awards – 11 October
unquoteт is delighted to announce its second annual Deutsche unquoteт Private Equity Congress & Awards on 11 October 2007, in Zurich. The Congress brings together industry experts to discuss how to stay ahead of the game in this dynamic region. Produced...
GLOBAL - Mubadala buys 7.5% Carlyle stake for $1.35bn
Mubadala Development Company has bought a 7.5% stake in The Carlyle Group for $1.35bn in cash. The deal represents a 10% liquidity discount to the $20bn firm valuation that was agreed by both parties. The minority investment includes no associated voting...
GERMANY – Cologne Media Ventures joins second round of funding for nugg.ad
nugg.ad has concluded an undisclosed second financing round from existing investors bmp, VC Fonds Berlin as well as new investor Cologne Media Ventures GmbH.
GERMANY – PharmaZell GmbH received debt financing
EQT Expansion Capital I LP has provided subordinated debt financing to facilitate the international growth and capacity expansion of PharmaZell GmbH, an Auctus Management portfolio company. Additionally, the debt provision allowed the swift execution...