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UK / Ireland

UK - Daniel Waterhouse leaves 3i

Reports suggest that 3i sector partner Daniel Waterhouse is leaving the firm.

  • People
  • 29 August 2008
UK - Oxford Capital exits Infobasis for USD 5m

Oxford Capital has sold its stake in human resources software specialist Infobasis to Nasdaq-listed HR and data software provider Salary.com Inc in a USD 5m deal.

  • Exits
  • 29 August 2008
UK - Alchemy completes £90m Noonan acquisition

Alchemy Partners has acquired cleaning company Noonan Services Group in a deal valued at over EUR 90m.

  • Buyouts
  • 29 August 2008
UK - Clayton, Dubilier & Rice acquires BTG for £417m

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has agreed to acquire Bodycote Testing Group (BTG), the materials testing subsidiary of Bodycote Plc, in a deal valued at around £417m.

  • Buyouts
  • 28 August 2008
UK - GI Partners acquires Care Aspirations

GI Partners has acquired mental health services group Care Aspirations, in a deal believed to be worth between £60m and £70m.

  • Buyouts
  • 27 August 2008
UK - GfK and Apax pull out of TNS bid

Reports suggest that talks between German market research group GfK and Apax Partners regarding a potential bid for UK-based market research business TNS fell apart last night over price.

  • Industry
  • 27 August 2008
UK - NorthStar leads £500k investment in Durham Pipeline Technology

NorthStar Equity Investors (NSEI) has led a £500,000 investment into pipeline maintenance company Durham Pipeline Technology (DPT), alongside Enterprise Ventures (EV) and senior management.

  • Expansion
  • 27 August 2008
UK - Realpubs to expand

Brockton Capital-backed Realpubs is expected to announce a deal with an undisclosed rival pub chain to buy five freehold pubs, reports suggest.

  • Portfolio management
  • 26 August 2008
UK - HSBC Private Equity appoints two

HSBC Private Equity has hired Grant O'Neill as investment manager and Helen Posner as associate.

  • People
  • 26 August 2008
UK - BC Partners calls on Rothschild

BC Partners has brought in NM Rothschild to help it restructure the debt of portfolio company Foxtons, an estate agency.

  • Industry
  • 26 August 2008
IRELAND - Delta invests EUR 2.5m into Luzern Solutions

Delta Partners has invested EUR 2.5m into e-commerce platform Luzern Solutions Ltd.

  • Expansion
  • 26 August 2008
GLOBAL - First Reserve to invest in nuclear venture

According to reports, US group First Reserve, which specialises in the energy sector, will reveal plans later this week for an investment worth hundreds of millions of dollars into Accord Nuclear Resources, a nuclear fuel venture headed by two uranium...

  • Industry
  • 26 August 2008
UK - TPG walks away from Paragon

TPG has walked away from a potential investment in troubled buy-to-let mortgage lender Paragon, with reports claiming that the investor did not foresee enough incentives to go through with a deal. The news comes following the investor's decision in recent...

  • Industry
  • 26 August 2008
UK - Cavendish hires new partner

Cavendish Capital Advisors has hired Simon Ramery as partner.

  • People
  • 26 August 2008
UK - YFM invests in Mobile Safety Solutions

YFM Group, through its Yorkshire & Humber Equity Fund, has invested an undisclosed sum in mobile technology software business Mobile Safety Solutions.

  • Expansion
  • 26 August 2008
EUROPE - SL Capital reaches fourth closing on EUR 520m

SL Capital Partners has reached the fourth closing of its European Strategic Partners 2008 (ESP 2008) fund-of-funds on EUR 520m.

  • Buyout
  • 26 August 2008
GLOBAL - Private equity drawn to distressed debt

Reports suggest that private equity firms with large pots of capital from recent fundraising efforts are taking advantage of the current market conditions by acquiring increasing amounts of distressed debt from banks.

  • Industry
  • 22 August 2008
UK - YFM invests £250,000 into MyKnowledgeMap

YFM, through its Yorkshire & Humber Equity Fund (YHEF), has invested £250,000 in e-learning company MyKnowledgeMap.

  • Expansion
  • 22 August 2008
IRELAND - Cinven withdraws Elan offer

Cinven has reportedly dropped out of the auction to acquire Elan Drug Technologies (EDT), the drug delivery unit of biotechnology company Elan Corp Plc.

  • Industry
  • 22 August 2008
UK - Close Brothers appoints in Manchester

Corporate finance house Close Brothers has appointed Dan Sheahan as director to its newly established Manchester office.

  • People
  • 22 August 2008
UK - BankInvest leads £6.3m F2G funding

Danish venture capital firm BankInvest Biomedical Venture has led a £6.3m investment into F2G Limited, an antifungal drug discovery and development company, in a fifth financing round. Merifin Capital, Astellas Venture Management and K Nominees also...

  • Expansion
  • 21 August 2008
UK - AFM backs £1.8m Anaco MBO

Alliance Fund Managers has backed a £1.8m management buyout of building façade manufacturer Anaco Systems Ltd, providing a £400,000 mezzanine investment from its MSIF Mezzanine Fund.

  • Buyouts
  • 21 August 2008
UK - Bank of Scotland Corporate backs APA Parafricta

Bank of Scotland Corporate’s Growth Capital team has invested £115,000 into APA Parafricta Ltd, a developer of low-friction products for the medical sector, as part of a £230,000 funding round.

  • Early-stage
  • 20 August 2008
UK - Endless acquires Crown Paints

Turnaround specialist Endless has announced the acquisition of paint producer Crown Paints from Dutch company AkzoNobel in a management buyout reported to be worth in the region of £70m.

  • Buyouts
  • 20 August 2008
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