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UK / Ireland

Social housing and high-rise residential blocks
Livingbridge sells Mobysoft to ECI

Livingbridge began preparations to exit the company in July 2020, in a GCA Altium-led auction process

  • Exits
  • 30 September 2020
Plastic shopping bags
Chiltern-backed Hanmere acquires Plasmech

Hanmere will continue to seek further acquisition opportunities following this transaction

  • Portfolio management
  • 30 September 2020
Succession planning
Notion leads $12m series-A for Acin

Fitch Ventures, the venture arm of Fitch Group, has also invested, as well as several angel investors

  • Expansion
  • 30 September 2020
Asset management advisers
Inflexion-backed Ocorian acquires Newgate

Newgate Compliance is a London-based compliance consultancy and hosted regulatory service

  • Expansion
  • 29 September 2020
Connected buildings and Internet-of-Things
Mavenir buys VC-backed IP Access

Following the deal, IP Access will operate as a business unit within Mavenir's emerging business group

  • Exits
  • 29 September 2020
Restaurants
BC-backed Côte acquired by Partners Group

Former Wagamama CEO Jane Holbrook joins the French-style dining chain's board as chair

  • Buyouts
  • 29 September 2020
Driveways and off-street parking
Pelican invests £5m in YourParkingSpace

Typical investments from Pelican are in companies with sustainable profits greater than £1m

  • Expansion
  • 29 September 2020
Apps with responsive design
BGF invests £6.8m in Appnovation

Both CBGF and BGF made initial investments in Appnovation in July 2019 totalling £8.8m

  • Expansion
  • 29 September 2020
Fundraising in dollars
Highland Europe launches $706m Technology Growth IV

GP held a final close for Highland Europe Technology Growth III in June 2018 on €463m

  • Venture
  • 28 September 2020
Educational apps for children
Mayfair-, Hoxton-backed SuperAwesome sold to trade

SuperAwesome reported revenues of £21m in 2018, as well as an operating loss of £5.5m

  • Exits
  • 28 September 2020
Immune tolerance testing
Phoenix-backed Sygnature acquires XenoGesis

Previously, Sygnature has acquired two in-vivo pharmacology clinical research organisations

  • Portfolio management
  • 28 September 2020
Clarks is a shoe retailer
Clarks in refinancing provided by LionRock - report

A deal would see Clarks raise an investment in exchange for a dilution of the Clark family's holding

  • Buyouts
  • 25 September 2020
Accounting services and financial overviews
Beech Tree invests in Transparity

Transparity is expected to generate £13m in revenues in 2020 and plans to grow to £21m next year

  • Buyouts
  • 25 September 2020
Ian Brown of LGPS
LGPS hires Ian Brown as head of private markets

Ian Brown was previously head of the leveraged finance execution team at UBS

  • People
  • 25 September 2020
Waiting for the market to change
PE firms more bullish than corporates on distressed M&A – survey

Of the PE firms surveyed, t4% cite distressed/turnaround opportunities as a major motivation for acquisitions

  • Investments
  • 25 September 2020
Company management teams and non-executive directors
Goodwin hires team of five partners

Lawyers were originally part of a team hired from Kirkland & Ellis's London office in April 2016

  • People
  • 24 September 2020
Payroll software
Tenzing acquires three payroll companies to form PSSG

Tenzing I closed on £200m in January 2017 and makes investments in companies valued at up to £75m

  • Buyouts
  • 24 September 2020
Coders and programming software
VC-backed Snyk acquires BtoV portfolio company DeepCode

Cyber security software Snyk raised $200m at a $2.6bn valuation earlier in September 2020

  • Portfolio management
  • 24 September 2020
Business loans and credit lines
Mouro leads $26m round for Uncapped

Iron Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Seedcamp and White Star Capital participate in the round

  • Expansion
  • 24 September 2020
Deal pipelines across the regions
UK deal pipeline: live, expected and pulled sale processes

A round-up of sale processes ongoing or expected to launch in the coming months in the UK, courtesy of Unquote sister publication Mergermarket

  • UK / Ireland
  • 24 September 2020
Product testing and quality control
Hg reinvests in Citation

Hg sold the compliance software company to KKR in August 2020 in a transaction valued at £500-600m

  • Expansion
  • 23 September 2020
Insurance brokers
Hg sells A-Plan to trade buyer Howden

A-Plan was part of the portfolio of Hg 7, which closed on £2bn in April 2013

  • Exits
  • 23 September 2020
Monthly UK exit volume in 2020
UK exits set to drag in Q3

Early figures from the third quarter suggest that very few GPs will be in sell mode for the rest of the year

  • UK / Ireland
  • 23 September 2020
Business courses and employee training services
Agilitas-backed LCG acquires Acorn

Agilitas acquired LCG in March 2020 for an enterprise value of £125-150m from MML Capital

  • Portfolio management
  • 22 September 2020
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