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IPO to value ISS at nearly €4bn
One million shares placed by EQT and Goldman Sachs
Demeter et al. invest €3.2m in I-Ten
Demeter Partners, Innovacom and Rhône Alpes Création have injected €3.2m into I-Ten, a French developer of compact microbatteries.
Deal in focus: Montagu enters Dutch market with Dorc purchase
Ophthalmic surgery instruments producer generates €80m turnover
Finnish Industry Investment et al. back Mekitec
Maiden investment from Inventure's €50m second fund
Maven leads £4.6m round for ISN
Oil & gas IT support provider to expand into Aberdeen market
Downing invests £3.8m in Goonhilly
Satellite communications firm will receive new space-science centre
Greycroft leads $10m round for Azimo
Azimo money transfer services "85% cheaper" than high street banks
Octopus leads $7.5m series-A round for Adbrain
Existing backer Notion Capital also participates
Halder exits Gealan for second time
Second exit occurs 10 years after original divestment
IDG Ventures et al. inject $6m into Next Games
IDG Ventures and a group of co-investors have injected $6m into Next Games, a Finnish games company.
HIG Capital loses Nürburgring race
€100m offer by Capricorn wins out
Emeram buys Hussel from Douglas Holding
Vendor to concentrate on perfume chain
HTGF and Bayern Kapital back MicroDimensions
Technical University of Munich spinout to accelerate product development
MML’s Optionis bolts on Wheatley Pearce
Accountancy practice to become part of ClearSky brand
LSP closes Health Economics Fund on €112m
Vehicle began investing in September 2012
Ratos refinances HL Display
GP receives SEK 345m dividend
Accel Partners injects $40m into WorldRemit
Money transfer business plans to expand geographically
Warburg to reap 4.5x in Poundland IPO
Warburg Pincus is set to reap a 4.5x money multiple and an IRR of more than 50% in the flotation of portfolio company Poundland, which has been valued at £750m after setting its price range for its admission to the London Stock Exchange.
H2 Equity acquires Vion’s Oerlemans Foods
Transaction expected to be completed in Q2 2014
RCapital acquires Shopacheck
Credit business will be merged with RCapital’s MCL
Palatine-backed Chase Templeton shapes up with Health Assist
Portfolio company completes 13th bolt-on in as many months
Magnum Capital buys Geriátricos del Principado
Deal leverages the GP's experience in the retirement home sector
Smedvig leads £5m investment in Quill
Existing investor & Toptable founder Karen Hanton also joins the round
VC-backed Aérophile raises €4m
Isatis and Entrepreneur Venture contributed equal amounts to the round