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Growth Capital Partners backs AMG
AMG's senior management team invested alongside Growth Capital Partners
Casual dining: Still private equity's plat du jour?
Taylor Wessing's Ed Waldron and Ed Story discuss the challenges and opportunities facing a sector traditionally highly prized by private equity
Advent makes £221.5m bid for Brammer
Industrial components company's board recommends approval of the offer valuing shares at 165 pence
UK government to invest £400m in venture
Chancellor of the exchequer's Autumn Statement focuses government's attention on supporting startups
Mobeus invests £4m in Biosite
Investment will support the development of new site management tools
Draper Esprit acquires Elderstreet
Merger comes in response to VCT regulatory changes made over the past year
SEP's Skyscanner sold to Ctrip in £1.4bn deal
Sale of so-called EUnicorn values the travel search engine at around 70x its 2015 EBITDA
Inflexion appoints Daryl Cohen as investment director
New investment dirtector is joining from Vision Capital where he served as partner
Seraphim holds £50m first close on Space Tech Fund
Space Tech Fund is backed by a ТЃ30m investment from the British Business Bank
BGF hires KPMG's Dolyniuk and Bureau van Dijk's Beckett
New recruits will join the GP's Manchester office and focus on northern England deals
Former Permira head to chair UK government review panel
Ex-Permira managing partner Damon Buffini will chair a panel to support the growth of startups
Caledonia hires Mills as investment manager
Alex Mills joins from Graphite Capital, where she spent two years as investment manager
GCP invests in Shorterm Group
GP has invested with capital drawn from its previously unannounced fourth vehicle
Credo in £1.3m round for Cera
Funding round will support the launch of the London-based online social care platform
NorthEdge appoints McQuaid and Holmes
McQuaid and Holmes join the firm's Leeds and Manchester teams from JLA Group and PwC respectively
LDC exits Microlease to US competitor Electro Rent
Electro Rent is a portfolio company of American private equity firm Platinum Equity
Better Capital in exclusivity over £326m Gardner sale
Sale price would be above the figure sought for the aerospace company when it was first put up for sale
Bridgepoint sells Oasis to Bupa for £835m
Sale of British private dental healthcare provider follows three-year holding period
Exponent acquires Livingbridge-backed Enra
Deal for specialist finance company comes three years after Livingbridge's initial investment
BGF and Beringea invest £4.5m in Firefly Learning
Education software business will look to double its headcount across its London and Sydney offices
EOS holds €55m first close for maiden fund
GP has recently closed its first transaction acquiring an 86.5% stake in packaging producer Poplast
Foresight injects £3m into Med Imaging
Investment in medical device maintenance firm marks the third deal from the GP's regional fund
Baird sells Watkins Hire to Carrier Rental Systems
Deal marks the GP's second UK divestment of 2016, following the sale of Alpha FMC
Inflexion invests in Outdoor Plus
Advertising billboard company will invest in upgrading its traditional sites to digital