Financials
Acton and CommerzVentures lead $20m series-B for Iwoca
UK fintech company to further its international expansion
Seedrs raises £10m series-A
Rothschild-backed Augmentum takes part in round
JC Flowers exits Equita to Profumo and management
US firm acquired Italian investment bank in 2008
BlackFin holds €300m second close
Interim close puts GP on track to hit €400m hard-cap
Bima raises $38.4m series-C from LeapFrog et al.
Swedish micro-insurance provider aims to expand across emerging markets
Balderton leads £1.5m round for Revolut
Deal is latest in wave of investments in London-based fintechs
IK buys majority stake in Auxiga
Second deal for IK’s new small-cap fund
Credit Benchmark raises $20m in series-B
Company to expand services and hire extra staff
Global Founders invests in Brickvest
Online asset management platform prepares for launch
Oaktree in talks for Banca Lecchese
Deal would come hot on the heels of ICBPI's €2.15bn PE buyout
Pollen Street's Banca Sistema shares up 4.3% on first day
Italian specialist bank floated with €302m market cap
Prêt d’Union raises €31m from Eurazeo et al.
Listed GP contributes €17m to round for peer-to-peer lender
Apollo and EBRD buy €250m Nova KBM
Deal part of Slovenian government asset privatisation plan
Deal in Focus: PE kickstarts Italian banking consolidation with ICBPI deal
Acquisition comes months after Renzi's government passes banking reforms
Sapphire et al. in $18m series-B for Currency Cloud
London fintech to expand into US after opening New York office
Pollen Street's Banca Sistema to raise €43.5m from IPO
Price range gives Italian specialist bank a market cap of up to €350m
Advent, Bain and Clessidra acquire ICBPI for €2.15bn
Vendors reinvest for 8% stake in Italian banking services provider
Clessidra, Advent and Bain to acquire ICBPI in €2bn+ deal
Vendor confirms deal for banking service provider will be signed
Cabot Square hits £275m first close
Fund has secured additional commitments to reach £300m target
Vision Capital’s Nordax IPO valued at SEK 5bn
GP retains 36.1% stake following SEK 2.59bn share listing
Frog Capital leads $20m series-B for Azimo
UK money transfer service to target North American and Asian markets
Montagu acquires DEAS from PKA and Sampension
Danish pension funds exit property services business to Montagu IV
Cobalt acquires Eurodommages in MBI
MBI was structured on a deal-by-deal basis
BlackFin backs Lucheux MBO
Investment in insurance broker marks BlackFin's third deal in a month