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Lone Star to float Neinor Homes in Madrid
Texas-based private equity firm intends to exit the Spanish home builder after a two-year ownership period
Portugal boosts southern Europe's 2016 resurgence
Recent uptick in the country's buyout activity mirrors similar investor appetite seen five years earlier in Spain
Endless acquires Arran Aromatics from administrators
Manufacturer of luxury toiletries has previously received backing from BGF and was also rescued from bankruptcy in 2009
Clearwater hires Weavers as partner
After more than a decade as a director with Rothschild in Manchester, David Weavers leaves for Clearwater International
Piper invests £10m in Flat Iron
Casual dining steakhouse company will open two new London sites following the deal
Enterprise Investors to float Dino Polska in Warsaw
Dino founder Tomasz Biernacki will remain majority shareholder after the IPO, retaining a 51% stake in the business
Equistone's Apogee acquires Danwood
After the acquisition of Citydocs, Apogee completes its fourth bolt-on transaction with UK-based Danwood
OpCapita acquires Football Pools from Sportech for £83m
All-equity deal for the football betting business will see it move into new headquarters in Liverpool
Kima-backed startup Heetch in limbo following court verdict
Ride-sharing app is deemed to be enabling unlicensed taxi operation by its users
French Tech initiative launches visa programme
France's new "tech visa" is designed to attract talent and investment into the country's startup space
Epiris's Axio sells Risi to Euromoney for $125m
Sale of the forestry products intelligence business marks the sixth realisation from the group
Natixis hires two in Milan
Investment bank boosts its coverage and M&A branch in Milan with two senior appointments
3i and LDC sell MKM to Bain Capital
SBO of builders' merchant reportedly values the Hull-based business in the region of ТЃ200m
Credo disposes of Labflex to founders after 15 months
Norwegian private equity fund told local media it had been dissatisfied with the investment
Nordic Capital sells final Europris shares for NOK 1.9bn
Final block of 54 million shares was disposed through an accelerated bookbuilding offer run by Carnegie and DNB
Gilde invests in bread producer Boboli
Gilde Equity Management Benelux buys the bread and snacks producer from Synergia Capital Partners
PE-backed Keepmoat sells regeneration division to Engie for £330m
Home builder backed by TDR and Sun Capital has grown its revenues by 22% under the GPs' tenure
Kibo Ventures leads €2m series-A for Gamelearn
Deal marks the GP's second investment in digital gaming after $2m round for Omnidrone in 2014
Gradiente sells Alucap to Constantia Flexibles
Italian GP exits is holding in Trento-based packaging manufacturer after a three-year investment period
Phoenix invests in GFS
Investment in the logistics and delivery management company marks the third deal made from the GP's 2016 fund
Apposite acquires Mitie's social care arms in £2 hand-over
UK-listed service provider disposes of the loss-making divisions and will make payments to fund their trading losses
TCV acquires Retail Merchant Services
US-based GP invests in the payment service via its $2.5bn TCV IX vehicle
France-based Sofinnova holds €106m close for biotech fund
Sofinnova Industrial Biotech I is dedicated to VC investments in renewable chemistry
Aurelius acquires Warehouse Express from Barclays
UK photographic retailer will merge with the acquirer's German portfolio company Calumet Photographic