Sector
Questback raises £12m
Company recently opened office in Houston
Calculus injects £2.1m into Synpromics
Calculus draws capital from Calculus Capital EIS Fund 15
EmergeVest acquires Palletforce in £30m MBO
Deal values business at 12.3x profits after tax
Procuritas acquires Daldata from Via Venture Partners
GP will invest alongside management
Cinven's Avio mulls flotation
Italian aerospace company reportedly seeking banks to oversee IPO
PE-backed Expro withdraws IPO
Cancelled IPO follows recent refinancing
FSN takes majority stake in Roplan
Founder will retain minority stake
Penta Investments acquires Vltava-Labe-Press
German media group exits Czech publisher
Lion Capital secures £500m Findus partial exit
GP rides into final furlong of Findus ownership with spin-off
Equistone buys Palatine’s Wealth at Work in £50m SBO
Palatine to reinvest to stay as minority shareholder
Media Ventures et al. in $14.5m round for Spotted
Social dating app to launch in new territories
TA Ventures leads €2.3m Style Lounge series-A
Metasearch engine launched in January 2015
LDC acquires minority stake in Centiq
Transaction marks GP's 13th deal of 2015
Corsair and Palamon in MBO for Currencies Direct
Transaction valued above £200m
Bain's Wittur merges with Sematic
Bolt-on comes eight months after Bain acquired Wittur from Triton
Just Retirement buys Partnership Assurance for £669m
Both companies are private-equity-backed
LDC secures £18.5m refinancing for SPS
Yorkshire Bank replaces SPS's existing £10m debt facility
Solix in SEK 200m Geveko take-private
Former Altor partners lead acquistion of struggling company
Oxford Capital exits Oxitec in $160m trade sale
GP first invested in UK biotech more than 10 years ago
Windeln bolts on Bebitus
Acquisition is part of Windeln's European expansion
CD&R’s Mauser to raise $100m in IPO
Mauser Group, a packaging manufacturer owned by Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) since 2014, is looking to raise $100m in its upcoming listing on the Nasdaq.
Active invests in WhoCanFixMyCar
Firm typically makes investments of £1-10m
Prodigy Finance raises $100m from Balderton et al.
Round also saw participation from Credit Suisse
Mountain Cleantech exits Grünspar to EWE
Exit comes two-and-a-half years after GP firsted backed company