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Car hire
Creathor leads €2.6m round for HappyCar

Global Founders Capital sold its shares to Creathor following the last round

  • Expansion
  • 10 October 2016
New hires and promotions
Simmons & Simmons hires two in Milan

Appointments follow the closure of the firm’s Rome office in 2015

  • People
  • 10 October 2016
Making the leap to larger funds
UK lower mid-market fundraising: Making the leap

Low levels of secondary buyout opportunities will intensify challenges for private equity firms raising increasingly larger vehicles

  • GPs
  • 10 October 2016
Shutters and windows
Afinum sells shutters maker Schlotterer

Afinum and the company's management sell 100% of Austrian shutter producer Schlotterer

  • Exits
  • 10 October 2016
Fundraising in dollars
EQT closes first US fund short of $1bn target

Nordic-based GP holds final close on $726m for mid-market buyouts in US

  • Funds
  • 10 October 2016
Cream puffs and pastry desserts
Equistone-backed Mademoiselle Desserts acquires Quality Pastries

Transaction marks the third bolt-on acquisition made with Equistone's backing

  • Portfolio management
  • 07 October 2016
Circuit boards and electronic components
Carlyle to buy Atotech from Total for $3.2bn

GP will draw down capital from its vehicles Carlyle Europe Partners IV and Carlyle Partners VI

  • Buyouts
  • 07 October 2016
Yachts and sailing equipment
WCP invests in Alliance Marine

Marine equipment and spare parts business will look to increase its international distribution

  • France
  • 07 October 2016
Engines and auto parts
Ardian buys car parts producer Weber

Transaction also includes a capital increase provided by Ardian and the company's founders

  • Buyouts
  • 07 October 2016
Medical software
PE-backed Axio sells Vidal for €100m

Deal marks a 2.8x cash proceed received by Electra from its original investment in Axio

  • Exits
  • 07 October 2016
Nurseries and childcare
Towerbrook, BPI take minority stake in La Maison Bleue

Activa and EPF took a majority stake in the group in 2012 and will now exit the business

  • Buyouts
  • 07 October 2016
DIY tools and materials retailers
CVC to list Ahlsell in Stockholm

GP reveals public market exit process for Swedish industrial company

  • Exits
  • 07 October 2016
Neil MacDougall of Silverfleet Capital
In Profile: Silverfleet Capital

unquote" talks to managing partner Neil MacDougall about fund performance, recent activity and strategy

  • GPs
  • 07 October 2016
Roofing repair and structural renovations
Abénex Capital reaps 2.5x on Hild exit

GP acquired the group from the Hild family through a management buy-in in 2011

  • France
  • 06 October 2016
Krispy Kreme sells doughnuts and coffee
Alcuin sells Krispy Kreme UK to US parent

Deal reportedly values the business in the region of £200m and sees its IPO plans scrapped

  • Exits
  • 06 October 2016
Trains and ticketing services
KPCB and Silver Lake in $70m GoEuro round

Latest funding round brings GoEuro's total capital raised to almost $150m

  • Expansion
  • 06 October 2016
Car engine parts and mechanics
Assietta buys 87% stake in MMB Costruzioni Meccaniche

Ape III is now 60% invested and aims to deploy its last acquisition by May 2017

  • Buyouts
  • 06 October 2016
Recruitment consultancy and job search services
Sunstone et al. raise $6m series-A for Sourced

Backers include venture capital houses Otium Venture and Kima Ventures

  • Early-stage
  • 06 October 2016
Several promotions and appointments
Goodwin Procter appoints two partners to Paris office

Law firm is currently reinforcing its European private equity and M&A practices

  • France
  • 06 October 2016
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Bridges invests £5.6m in Vegetarian Express BIMBO

Deal marks the second food sector investment for the GP's £125m third sustainable growth fund

  • Buyouts
  • 06 October 2016
Money raised in euros
Ufenau closes fifth buyout fund on €227m

Ufenau holds final close for fifth fund on €227m after four months of fundraising

  • Funds
  • 06 October 2016
Fund close for Italian fund
Assietta launches €60m fourth fund

Vehicle has a six-year lifespan and aims to raise up to €70m

  • Buyout
  • 06 October 2016
Ludovic Douge of Jasmin Capital
Jasmin Capital hires Ludovic Douge as manager

Christilla de Moustier has been made senior adviser, and Lucia Roman will head the firm's Brussels office

  • People
  • 06 October 2016
Britain has voted to leave the European Union
Confidence drop for PE-backed businesses in wake of Brexit vote

Less than half of BVCA survey respondents are confident in the government's ability to negotiate a good deal

  • Industry
  • 06 October 2016
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