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PE-backed Sok to list on Istanbul Borsa
Listing could comprise up to 35% of shares, with the IPO reportedly set to complete in May
Redalpine leads seed round for Lemon One
Funds will be used to accelerate growth, build up the team and expand across Europe
MML divests Lowe Refrigeration to Perwyn
Deal reportedly values the catering equipment rental provider at slightly more than £60m
Castik-backed Waterlogic to acquire Billi
Deal brings together Billi's UTS technlogy and Waterlogic's distribution network
Gilde Equity Management's Chemogas bolts on Stereo Group
Belgium-based Chemogas has acquired Malaysian sterilisation gases distributor Stereo Group
Maven's Finance Durham fund leads £850,000 round for Honcho
Investment in Honcho is Maven-managed Finance Durham Fund’s fifth deal
Pragma sells NACC to trade
GP sells French distressed corporate debt specialist NACC to Norway's B2Holding
Apax buys Bip from Argos Soditic
Sale ends a four-year holding period for Argos Soditic, which acquired the company in May 2014
Triton sells Ovako to trade for 2.2x money
Sale ends a seven-and-a-half-year holding period for Triton, which acquired the business in 2010
Bridgepoint makes 8.8x on sale of Trustly to Nordic Capital
Nordic Capital drew equity from its ninth fund, ending a four-year holding under Bridgepoint
CataCap acquires majority stake in Rekom
Deal is the first acquisition for CataCap in 2018, and its ninth investment overall
FSN Capital's Bygghemma sets IPO price range
Offering would correspond to an equity value of between SEK 4.85-5.35bn (€477-526m)
Alantra to acquire Unión Martín, also bidding for Hiperbaric
GP is deploying capital from Alantra Private Equity Fund III, which was launched in July 2015
Daphni leads €6.4m round for Margo Bank
Banking startup will invest in technical infrastructure as well as HR development
Initial Capital leads £3m series-A for Tech Will Save Us
Backed VC, SaatchInvest, All Bright and Leaf VC also took part in the financing
Nazca Capital exits Eurekakids
Sale ends a seven-year holding period for Nazca, which acquired the company in 2011
Serena et al. back Privateaser
Serena Capital, Isai and FJ Labs invest €10m in French venue-booking app Privateaser
Cairngorm Capital acquires Parker Building Supplies
Founder and managing director Tom Parker will step down after 34 years at the helm
CGS holds interim close for fourth fund
GP has made two platform investments from the new vehicle, expects five to seven overall
Cipio backs €10.5m round for B2X
Seligman Private Equity invested €4.25m in the first tranche of the series-C funding round
CBPE floats JTC in £310m IPO
CBPE has realised its investment in JTC in full, generating a return of 4.4x invested capital
Orienta buys Fratelli Bassini
Orienta replaced the company's management team with a new group of managers following the deal
J Hirsch, Wise to exit Alpitour
GPs received expressions of interest but the sale talks are still in their initial phase
Capitem Partenaires buys Aluthea in MBO
GP buys a 20% stake in French aluminum foundry Aluthea while managers retain the remainder