Consumer
Alitalia sale process extended, PE still in the running
US-based GP Cerberus is reportedly still bidding for Italy's insolvent flag carrier
Alteri acquires Intertoys from Blokker
Dutch toy retailer will invest in marketing activity, its online platform and store refurbishment
BGF's Decision Tech bolts on MobilePhoneChecker
Acquisition of mobile price comparison platform is the firm's third bolt-on in 12 months
Initiative & Finance invests in Bel Air Fine Art
GP is currently investing from Initiative & Finance FPCI II, a €168m fund launched in 2015
Pontifax holds final close for $105m AgTech fund
GP is headquartered in California but will invest in the food and agriculture sector globally
Nord Holding-backed PPS buys Klebefieber
GP said the acquisition complements PPS Group's existing B2C offering, www.bilderwelten.de
Idinvest, Temasek back $111m Secret Escapes series-D
Idinvest is increasing its minority stake after first investing 18 months ago
KKR sells 12% stake in Pets At Home for £119m
GP retains a 12.4% stake in the pet supplies retail business following the placement
Montefiore backs Les Cercles de la Forme
With fresh backing, the fitness clubs operator will aim to continue consolidating the sector in Paris
Rocket Internet-backed HelloFresh prepares IPO
Company targets proceeds of €250-300m from a capital increase to fund continued investment
Kartesia leads €52m round for Aten Oil
Funding round includes a €45m unitranche loan and an additional €7m convertible loan
EdRip backs Globe Groupe
Apax Partners Développement and Turenne Investissement made an exit through the sale
Black Toro acquires majority stake in Amichi
Deal follows the completion of the company's restructuring and reorganisation process
Felix leads €10m round for Heetch
Deal comes six months after the French ride-hailing business was forced to suspend its app
Kibo Ventures leads €2.5m round for Bipi
Backers include business angels and existing investors B4Motion and Stella Maris
Francisco Partners sells Lumata to Evolving Systems
Sale ends a six-year holding period for Francisco Partners, which acquired a 70% stake in 2011
Starwood invests $250m for 30% stake in Yotel
Fresh funding will allow the group to acquire land and buildings to be developed into new hotels
Redalpine backs $3.9m round for Inkitt
Frontline Ventures, Speedinvest and a number of private investors also take part in the round
Hannover Finanz invests in Sporternährung
GP takes a 30% stake and founder Konrad Kreid retains the remaining 70% of shares
Entrepreneur Venture leads €6.2m round for LPB
Following the acquisition, the company aims to use the fresh capital to expand across France
Providence's Nace buys majority stake in KC School
Deal is the second acquisition for the GP in the Italian market since 2011
Accel and Index take part in $385m Deliveroo round
Latest funding round values the delivery company at around $2bn
Inflexion in Xtrac buyout
Investment will support the expansion of Xtrac's factory and extra hires
Terra Firma refinances Wyevale Garden Centres
Terra Firm acquired the company, then known as The Garden Centre Group, from Lloyds in 2012