Southern Europe
Quadrivio holds €200m interim close for third fund
Launched in late 2015, the fund expects to reach a final close by the end of 2017
Innogest injects further $3m into Cornerjob
Injection adds to the $19m raised to date for the company's series-C round
Azimut completes Futurimpresa acquisition with 45% stake purchase
Asset manager completes the acquisition of the GP three years after the original deal
Star Capital purchases Biochemical Systems stake
GP acquired a majority stake in the Italian diagnostic devices producer via its third vehicle
One Equity Partners buys Lutech
GP recently held a $1.65bn final close for its One Equity Partners VI fund
Deal in Focus: Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
An in-depth look at a difficult carve-out in the energy production market segment
Nem exits Energon Esco
GP sells its 37% stake in the business after a three-year holding period
Clessidra sells Bitolea to Stirling Square's Viscolube
Deal sees the GP exit the Italian chemicals producer after a five-year ownership period
NB Renaissance hits €300m final close for Annex fund
Fund will provide side-pocket capital for the GP's main fund, NB Renaissance Partners
PAI Partners mulls €4bn fund launch by year-end
GP plans a quick return to the fundraising trail, following a busy 24 months in the wake of its previous close
Principia launches fifth VC fund, Utopia
GP is also currently on the market raising funds for its fashion- and design-dedicated fourth vehicle
Fondo Italiano hits €163m final close for VC fund-of-funds
Following the recent €3m commitment of Fondazione Cariparo, the fund hit a final close on €163m
CVC, PAI buy Permira's Grupo Cortefiel stake
Following the transaction, the GPs are understood to retain an equally-split stake in the business
BlueGem purchases Dr Vranjes Firenze
UK-based private equity house secures a 70% stake in the Italian perfume business
Investindustrial's Artsana acquires additional 50% of Prénatal
Artsana becomes the sole shareholder of baby products distributor Prénatal Retail Group
GED acquires Vitro Group
Deal is the fifth acquisition for the GP's fifth vehicle, GED V España
Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
Deal is the fourth acquisition in 2017 for the GP's €323.5m second vehicle, Ambienta Fund II
QuattroR taps maiden fund to acquire Fagioli
Deal marks the first investment for Italian private equity newcomer QuattroR
Summit holds €700m final close for second growth equity fund
GP held an interim close for the vehicle, Summit Partners Europe Growth Equity Fund II, on тЌ600m in May 2017
QuattroR holds €711m first close for maiden vehicle
Italian turnaround newcomer QuattroR launched its first fund with a €1.5bn target
Orienta, Indigo buy Italian packaging producer Sidac
Buyers acquire the business from its parent company Acmar, which filed for bankruptcy in 2016
Stirling Square backs Isoclima MBO
Deal is the seventh acquisition for the GP's third vehicle, which reached a final close on €600m
Triton buys Vision's Bormioli Rocco
Deal sees Vision Capital fully exit the asset following an initial partial sale in June 2015
3i reaps £117m in Mémora sale
GP fully exits the Iberian funeral service after nine years of ownership