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Premium buys Clarus from Pinova
Clarus's management team led by Norman Thom and Markus Mondani will remain invested
PE-backed FNZ Group buys EBase for €151m
Sale is expected to generate a positive non-recurring income before tax of €85m for Comdirect
EQT sells Sportradar to CPPIB and TCV for €2.1bn
EQT will reinvest a portion of the sales proceeds and CEO Carsten Koerl will retain his stake
Triton closes smaller mid-cap fund on €448m
Fund was initially launched in January 2017 with a €350m target and a €400m hard-cap
HQ Equita buys R2P and Open Access
Management teams of both companies will remain in their roles and retain significant stakes
Waterland buys Hansefit
Waterland will invest in expanding the company's service portfolio and digitalising its services
Redalpine and Swisscom sell Bexio to Mobiliar
Sale of the enterprise software company generates returns for Redalpine Capital II
Opera-backed Vetrerie Riunite sells Technoglas to Cerve
Acquirer will invest up to €30m in the production facilities in Austria, according to Italian press
Oakley sells Damovo to Eli for up to €140m
Sale of the IT business will generate a 5.4x return for the vendor, equivalent to a 57% IRR
Afinum sells Orwo Net
Sale ends a seven-year holding period for Afinum, which acquired a minority stake in 2011
HTGF, ECapital invest €4.6m in FMC
Round is closed just nine months after HTGF backed a seed round for the business
Nordwind acquires Supernatural
Nordwind invests in companies with revenues between €5-100m on a deal-by-deal basis
Nordic inks Prospitalia deal with Five Arrows
GP intends to support management in its plan to strengthen the company's market position
SwanCap launches co-investment fund
SwanCap held a final close on €433m for SwanCap Opportunities Fund III in February 2018
Waterland's Median buys Klinikzentrum Mühlengrund
Seventeenth bolt-on acquisition in the healthcare buy-and-build strategy since 2011
EQT buys Suse for $2.5bn
GP draws capital from EQT VIII, a €10.75bn fund that held a final close in February 2018
HQ Capital signs joint venture with China's Yuanju
Yuanju is a multi-strategy fund manager set up by Chinese state-owned asset manager Everbright
Adcuram hires Brickenkamp and Feldt
Brickenkamp leaves his post at Frankfurt-listed Technotrans to join as head of operations
Evoco strengthens team
Camenisch joins as director of finance and operations, and Sormani is promoted to director
Novo Ventures leads CHF 20m round for NBE Therapeutics
PPF Capital Partners Fund and Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (BIVF) also take part
AGIC sells KraussMaffei to Chemchina
Sale is the first exit for AGIC's Asia-Germany Industrial Promotion Capital I vehicle
Invision buys Niclen
GP draws equity from Invision V, a €285m fund that held a final close in July 2013
Steadfast sells Stanzwerk Jessen to trade
Second exit from Steadfast Capital III, following the sale of road safety service AVS
Ambienta to sell Lakesight Technologies
Private equity firm appointed Lincoln International as adviser on the sale