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HTGF in €5m Makerist series-A
Existing backers HTGF and publishing house OZ Verlag were joined in the round by two new backers
Lion Capital sells GHD to Coty for £420m
GP acquired the hairstyling appliance company in February 2013 in a £300m deal
Clearlake’s Sage buys Apollo
Deal marks the second acquisition in the Italian market for the US-based business
BGF injects £3m into Direct Online Services
Gloucester-based kitchen worktop retailer is to expand its international operations
Cinven, Permira and Mid Europa in $3.25bn Allegro buyout
Deal marks one of the largest transactions in the CEE region since the global financial crisis
BPI, BNP and Amundi in €10m round for Splio
Transaction marks first funding round for the French SaaS group, founded in 2001
Next Wave Partners' Delivery Group buys P2P
GP simultaneously closed a £35m refinancing with MidCap Financial for the group
Investindustrial-backed Artsana sells Lycia to Sodalis
After a six-month investment period, the GP aims to focus the business on its core sectors
Activa-backed Armatis acquires Contact
Transaction marks the fourth bolt-on acquisition completed by the group this year
Brexit volatility wipes £1bn off Misys IPO
Banking software provider is understood to have requested a reduction in its free-float to 20%
Deal in Focus: JC Flowers backs MMC's Interactive Investor
VC introduced a new majority shareholder to accelerate company's market consolidation strategy
BGF in £39m deal for Gymbox
Growth capital investor has provided £13m of equity funding to support the premium gym chain
Ardian launches first North American buyout fund, targets $500m
Private equity firm aims to hold a final close for the fund in mid-to-late 2017
Founders, Vækstfonden back €2m round for Kontist
Fintech company is currently in the development stage and aims to launch its app in 2017
HarbourVest further extends deadline for SVG share offer
Extension will enable the parties to continue negotiations around an alternative asset-based offer
La Caixa leads €2.3m round for Worldcoo
Backers of the funding round include Mnext alongside high-net-worth individuals
General Atlantic, ProSiebenSat.1 back KäuferPortal
Each investor bought a 42% stake, while 16% will be held by the company's founders
Chemelot leads €11m round for Fortimedix Surgical
Venture fund has been invested in the parent group of Fortimedix since 2004
Electra Private Equity to move to corporate structure
LP's strategic review concludes it will discard its listed investment trust status
Ratos takes SEK 1.7bn hit to portfolio
Norwegian oil services company Aibel sees book value written down by SEK 1.1bn
Idinvest, Ecomobility Ventures lead €7m round for Boxtal
New funding round brings total amount of capital raised by Boxtal to €10.8m
Alto Partners et al. buy 42% stake in R&D for €7m
Deal saw Italian accelerator Rancilio Cube participate in the funding round
Waterland takes majority stake in Scholt Energy Control
Transaction was supported by Investec acquisition finance
Eight Roads exits InnoGames
MTG acquired a 35% stake in the InnoGames, valuing the business at €260m