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Palamon makes 3.6x on sale of Ober Scharrer to Nordic Capital
Sale is the 16th realisation from Palamon’s 2006-vintage fund, Palamon European Equity II
NVM invests £5m in CurrentBody
UK-based cosmetic devices retailer will look to undertake international expansion
Atami Capital in £5m series-A for Airsorted
Company previously raised £1.5m in seed funding, bringing total funding to date to £6.5m
BGF et al. in £28.5m round for Gousto
UK-based meal kit delivery company will make a number of new hires and invest in its technoogy
NCL Technology Ventures launches £50m fund
Fund will invest in high-growth SMEs, with a focus on medical technologies and therapeutics
PE-backed Nutrisens buys Vegenat Healthcare
With the fresh capital, the company plans to expand its product offering and bolster its expansion
Natixis buys minority stake in Clipperton
M&A boutique Clipperton solely focuses on the technology and internet industries
Patron sells Cala stake to Legal & General in £605m deal
Deal for the UK home builder brings to an end a five-year tenure for the vendor
Rocket Internet sells down Delivery Hero stake
Sale values Delivery Hero shares at approximately €34.53, up from €25.50 at the point of IPO
Altor buys majority stake in LRF Konsult
Altor acquired the business via its Altor Fund IV from the federation of Swedish farmers
Enterprise Investors' Novaturas raises €17.8m in IPO
Deal generated gross proceeds of €17.8m and saw Polish Enterprise Fund VI sell 22%
Hg exits Frösunda after eight-year holding
Pan-European investor sells its majority stake in Frösunda to holding company Brado
OpCapita buys Rossopomodoro owner Sebeto
GP will strengthen the management team with the appointment of new CEO Roberto Colombo
DBAG prepares exit from last Fund V investment Heytex
In 2017, the GP exited five of the 12 portfolio companies held via the €434m vehicle
Augmentum raises £94m in LSE flotation
Newly announced investment vehicle will deploy a substantial portion of the funds within one year
Equistone-backed GalaKerzen buys Juwelkerze
Second candle manufacturer Equistone has acquired this year, after Ramesh Flowers
Alliance invests in Clas
Clas Equipement will use the new capital to boost its growth and development
Oaktree, KKR acquire Riverstone's Proserv via restructuring
Development comes three and a half years after Riverstone acquired the company for $750m
Bencis buys Halex from H2
Deal ends a four-and-a-half-year holding period for H2, which acquired the company in 2013
NorthEdge invests in Cloud Technology Solutions
GP is currently investing from its second fund, which typically writes cheques of £5-45m
Consilium's Celli bolts on FJE Plastic Development
Acquisition was made through Celli’s British subsidiary ADS2, bought in 2015
Seraphim prepares launch of $250m global space fund
First close could be held by Q3 2018, with a full pipeline for the deal team
Aksìa buys bakery CRM
With the fresh capital, CRM plans to consolidate its position in the Italian market
VM Capital buys Ibykus
Long-standing board member Stephan Behr and other co-investors take a minority stake