Media
Exponent sells Immediate Media to Hubert Burda in £270m deal
Sale of the UK media company values the business at around 7.3x its 2015 EBITDA
Oakley buys Casa.it and AtHome.lu
GP acquires the businesses via its Oakley Capital Private Equity III vehicle
Exponent to sell Immediate Media to Hubert Burda
Deal would value the UK media company at ТЃ260-275m, according to media reports
Edge invests £2.4m in Newsflare
Online video marketplace will look to expand into the US and Japanese markets following the deal
Phoenix sells Karmarama to Accenture
Deal marks the GP's third exit of the year, following the sales of Palletways and Edif
Inflexion invests in Outdoor Plus
Advertising billboard company will invest in upgrading its traditional sites to digital
NVM backs £7m Presteigne MBO from Avesco
GP provided an equity cheque worth in the region of ТЃ5m to support the buyout
Beringea backs TVPlayer's spinout from Simplestream
VC's investment director Hodgkinson leaves his role to become COO at the TV streaming company
Lyceum sells Compact Media to Ole
Deal marks the GP's second divestment to an international trade buyer since the Brexit vote
Inflexion acquires IMD from Vitruvian
Video advertising business has expanded via an international acquisitive strategy
NVM invests £2m in Channel Mum
Fresh capital will enable the parental video platform to invest in programming and marketing
Exponent acquires The Racing Post in SBO from FL Partners
Deal for the publishing company marks the end of a nine-year holding period for the vendor
TowerBrook backs Gravity Media Group
London-based GP will take a minority stake in the British broadcast services group
Inveready leads €1.5m round for Tviso
Backers include VC house Cabiedes & Partners and investment firm Evolvia
Extendam backs Gault & Millau's SBO
Former Gault & Millau CEO Côme de Chérisey will become head of the group
Priveq acquires Mediaplanet
Swedish GP in buyout of Stockholm-headquartered digital media agency
HgCapital acquires 82% of Mobyt for €26.1m
Transaction gives the SMS marketing and advertising company a market cap of €31.9m
Ardian and GHO support MBO of Envision Pharma
Deal is understood to value the IT and communications business at ТЃ200-250m
Lyceum's Briefing Media acquires GDS
The deal marks Briefing Media's first bolt-on since being acquired by Lyceum in July 2015
General Atlantic acquires Argus in £1bn deal
Deal values the energy price reporting business at more than 20x EBITDA
Endless-backed Adare acquires BMC
Communications business passes from one Endless-backed company to another
Investindustrial launches take-private bid for RCS
Investindustrial will own a 45% stake, with existing shareholders holding onto 55%
General Atlantic enters exclusivity for £950m Argus buyout
Deal would value the business at 20x EBITDA, according to reports
LDC scores 2.3x money on Orion Media exit
Sale of broadcasting business Orion Media marks the third exit for LDC in 2016