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Sovereign backs Dalepak BIMBO
Buy-and-build specialist's deal comes amid a flurry of PE activity for UK logistics firms
Lincoln appoints BDO's Freyman as managing director
New recruit will oversee the firm's European energy valuations activities
LDC backs Zyro's acquisition of Fisher
The combined Zyro-Fisher group will have a combined turnover of ТЃ70m
LDC sells Property Software to Zoopla for £75m
The ТЃ75m deal has resulted in a 4x multiple and 80% IRR for LDC
Livingbridge backs MBO of Fudge's
Transaction marks the 100th investment by the GP since its foundation in 1995
KCP appoints Wilkinson as investment manager
New recruit has joined the Leeds team shortly after the recruitment of NorthEdge's Hall
RJD acquires Babington from Bridges in £22m deal
The vocational training company will invest in new facilities and expand its training remit
Electra commits £19m to CVC's new CLO
Commitment forms part of the debt element of Electra's investment strategy
KKR invests €100m in Next Wave's keg maker Petainer
GP's hybrid investment will enable the packaging company to refinance
Idinvest et al. in $25m series-B for Onfido
Automated background checking firm is to expand in the US after its rival's recent $40m round
Catalyst appoints EY's Mullally as M&A executive
Corporate finance house has undertaken a recruitment drive since opening its new office
Cordet's first direct lending fund holds first close at €200m
Cordet raises first fund from institutional investors including British Business Bank
Lonsdale closes maiden buyout fund on £110m
London-based GP will invest ТЃ10-15m for majority stakes on a pan-European basis
Foresight injects growth capital into Peekaboo
UK nursery group will expand through bolt-on acquisitions and new sites
Phoenix backs £30m buyout of Travel Chapter
Deal for accommodation booking company marks the maiden investment for the GP's fourth fund
Warburg in £230m Reiss deal
Warburg will support Reiss's continued international expansion following the deal
Investcorp hires Minoli as director
Minoli will join a 10-strong advisory team as corporate investment advisory director
Livingbridge invests in Direct Ferries
Deal for the online ticket aggregator marks Livingbridge's 100th investment to date
Spring Ventures invests £20m in BIMBO of IGF
Provider of SME financing will undertake a recruitment drive and expand across the UK
Endeit and Beringea in $25m series-B for Blis
London adtech company is to expand into the US market and invest in marketing activity
Accel raises $500m for latest European and Israeli vehicle
Early- and growth-stage fund will target e-commerce, SaaS and IT companies
LDC backs £17m MBO of Panther Logistics
Investment in UK courier business comes just two months after its SBO of CitySprint
Octopus raises £100m for VCTs
Increased consumer appetite for VCTs follows the introduction of new UK pension laws
Maven backs £12m MBO of Westfield Medical
Sterilisation packaging company will look to increase production and international sales