Southern Europe
21 Partners buys Poligof
Second purchase from Poligof's Invetimenti III fund
French exit activity continues rebound in Q2
GPs across Europe continue to take advantage of seller's market
Mega-buyout bonanza: Q2's five largest deals
Taking stock of the five largest European buyouts inked in the past quarter
BlackFin holds €300m second close
Interim close puts GP on track to hit €400m hard-cap
Mid-cap PE valuations back to pre-crisis heights – Argos research
PE houses and corporates neck and neck on pricing
Espiga acquires 35% stake in Ubis
Maiden deal for Espiga Equity Fund
Ardian buys majority stake in IRCA
Fifth investment in Italian market for GP’s mid-cap funds
Partners Group takes minority stake in Tous
Founding family will keep majority control of luxury goods maker
MBO Partenaires acquires 22% stake in Llorente & Cuenca
Investment marks firm’s maiden deal in Spain
Funds-of-funds fight for survival
unquote" checks the pulse of the troubled funds-of-funds market
Tech Cities: European capitals house growing number of tech deals
From Paris to Berlin, European capital cities see uptick in tech deals
Idinvest closes latest debt fund on €400m
Exceeds target by тЌ100m
Turnarounds still struggling to take off
Turnaround deals throughout Europe remain at low levels
Family office perspective: a new breed of PE emerges
A new breed of deal-by-deal managers appears to be meeting the needs of family offices
Family office perspective: turning away from traditional PE
A two-part, in-depth look at what family offices think of private equity
Market Insight: UK consumer sector refinancings
A detailed look at trends in the refinancing market
Clessidra buys 80% stake in Arredo
Company's EBITDA stood at €30m in 2014
3i promotes eight worldwide
Firm acquired majority stake in Euro-Diesel earlier this week
Corporates outspend PE houses in mid-market, says Argos research
Mid-cap LBO valuations back to late-2013 levels, analysis reveals
Apax divests Banca Farmafactoring to Centerbridge
Deal follows scrapped IPO plans
Summit invests in DentalPro
Existing investor VAM Investments has reinvested as part of the deal
In Profile: Corvm Capital Partners
Corvm Capital Partners adds to list of new firms using deal-by-deal model
Suma appoints two
Spanish GP recruits two professionals to its cleantech team
Private equity's tax model under scrutiny
As governments seeks to reduce deficits, PE's treatment of tax is under scrutiny