Sector
Bain Capital buys Italmatch in SBO
Sale ends a four-year holding period for Ardian, which acquired Italmatch from Mandarin Capital
Invision buys Niclen
GP draws equity from Invision V, a €285m fund that held a final close in July 2013
Etoile ID, Ace Management back Rafaut
Ace, which has backed Rafaut since 2015 via its Aerofund III fund, reinvests in the business
Jet Investment divests Less & Timber
Deal ends a four-year tenure for Jet Investment, and includes a power plant subsidiary
Livingbridge sells Portman stake in SBO to Core Equity
GP sells its minority stake in the dentistry business after a four-year holding period
Steadfast sells Stanzwerk Jessen to trade
Second exit from Steadfast Capital III, following the sale of road safety service AVS
Green Arrow to launch two new funds
GP will raise a €200m fund called Special Credit Situations, on the road by the end of the year
Primary Capital acquires VJ Technology in £30m carve-out
SIG said it was selling off its non-core assets to reduce its leverage
Montagu buys Wireless Logic Group in SBO
Sale of the connectivity platform provider is the first exit from CVC's $1bn growth fund
Ambienta to sell Lakesight Technologies
Private equity firm appointed Lincoln International as adviser on the sale
3i sells Etanco to management and ICG
GP reaps €102m from the sale of the manufacturer of building fasteners and fixing systems
Ardian invests in Seri Jakala
Ardian Growth invested in the business via a club deal alongside Mediobanca's Equity Partners
IQ Capital holds first close on £92m for third fund
IQ Capital III is a 10-year fund with a five-year investment period and is larger than its predecessor
Bridgepoint invests in Burger King France
Corporate Groupe Bertrand sells significant minority stake in France-based burger chain
KKR appoints Lazard for Selecta IPO
Selecta has had a series of bolt-ons, including vending and coffee services provider Pelican Rouge
Beringea leads £3m series-A for Aistemos
Aistemos plans to target its intellectual property software at sectors undergoing tech disruption
CGS holds final close on CHF 240m hard-cap
Vehicle was launched in June 2017 and held a first close on around CHF 200m in March 2018
TCV leads $50m round for TourRadar
Cherry Ventures, Endeit Capital, Hoxton Ventures and Speedinvest round up the series-C
Accel and 83North back $50m series-B for Celonis
Celonis is planning to expand globally, after exceeding expections over the last 18 months
Polaris sells Louis Poulsen to Investindustrial
Polaris and merchants Hanssen and Droob first acquired, de-listed and relisted Louis Poulsen in 1999
Tamburi's Roche-Bobois announces IPO price range
Offering amount is €21.76m, and could be increased to €25.02m with overallotment
Principia backs CrestOptics
VC firm deployed capital from its healthcare-dedicated vehicle Principia III – Health
BPI France backs Dreem in €31m funding round
Previous backers also participated in the round bringing the total raised by Dreem to €53m
Omnes-backed Batiweb bolts-on HelloArtisan
Batiweb is aiming to provide a full service to individuals working on renovation projects