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Inflexion acquires IMD from Vitruvian
Video advertising business has expanded via an international acquisitive strategy
360 Capital, Breega in €6m round for FoodChéri
Breega Capital had already committed €1m seed funding in 2015
Gimv invests €30m in Spineart
Investment marks Gimv's fourth investment in the healthcare space this year
Deal in Focus: Riverside acquires panel-door maker Epco
GP is planning an international expansion strategy for the panel manufacturer, with a particular focus on central and eastern Europe
Healthcare: A case study in reputational risk
PE investments in Nordic healthcare have become a controversial topic following the 'Carema scandal', which sparked ESG and transparency reforms
HgCapital makes 2.3x on Personal & Informatik exit
HgCapital achieved a 36% IRR return on the exit, which followed the initial investment in 2013
Capitem, Ouest Croissance back Proson management buy-back
TCR Capital had held a majority stake in the group since 2012
Lyceum’s Bellrock in bolt-on streak
GP's portfolio company has completed five bolt-on acquisitions in the past three months
Macquarie, Prime's Takeaway.com valued up to €1.1bn in IPO
The PE-backed company expects to raise €350m from public offering
Alpha acquires majority stake in Mios Elettronica
As part of the deal, existing shareholders will retain a minority stake in the business
NVM invests £2m in Channel Mum
Fresh capital will enable the parental video platform to invest in programming and marketing
RCapital exits Summit in trade sale
Summit claims it has seen a 370% growth in profit since RCapital's investment
HgCapital-backed Visma sells BPO unit to HgCapital
HgCapital carves out business process outsourcing division from KKR-, HgCapital- and Cinven-owned parent
Avoiding healthcare controversy and seeking new opportunities
As GPs shy away from investment in healthcare provision, new opportunities are presenting themselves in other medically related sub-sectors
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
Ardian to acquire Lagarrigue Group
Azulis Capital exits after taking a majority stake during the secondary buyout in 2011
ProA buys 30% stake in Grupo Vips
GP will provide €12.5m of additional capital as part of a capital increase
Vaaka Partners exits Renewa
Trade sale comes eight years after Vaaka acquired the company formerly known as Termopoint
Electra's Hollywood Bowl to float with £240m market cap
GP is expected to recoup £153m from the flotation of the UK-based tenpin bowling operator
Project A backs Klara’s $3m round
Funding will be used to finance further expansion in the US market
Ratos-backed Airteam acquires Ventek Ventilation
Bolt-on acquisition comes eight months after the Swedish GP bought Airteam in a DKK 575m MBO
Kartesia in ProFagus debt replacement
Alternative lender provided a senior secured tranch to replace an existing lender
Apicap exits Nuxeo, Goldman Sachs and Kennet invest $30m
Apicap made total commitments of around €10m to the group since 2008
Mobeus makes first LP-supported deal with Kinneir Dufort MBO
First deal for the GP's maiden institutionally backed fund comes after changes to VCT rules