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Octopus moves into later-stage funding with new £140m vehicle
Octopus Zenith Opportunities II is now closed to commitments
Advent's Equiniti to raise £390m in London listing
Market cap likely to be around ТЃ1bn
AlixPartners hires van Gelder
Joseph van Gelder joins AlixPartners' debt advisory team
Charterhouse X holds €1.5bn first close
Fund targeting тЌ3bn with тЌ3.5bn hard-cap
Exponent scoops 14.5x for Quorn exit
Sale comes four years after buyout
MML acquires Energy Medical Services
GP plans on following buy-and-build strategy
Next Wave reaps 150% IRR in £50m Fox International deal
Mayfair Equity Partners secures majority stake in second deal
Wales Life Sciences Fund leads €12m series-B for Apitope
Cash will fund drug development and move to Wales
NorthEdge further bolsters team with Plumb hire
Ian Plumb has joined NorthEdge as portfolio director
Carlyle buys PA Consulting in $1bn deal
GP secured 51% shareholding in business
Inflexion makes minority investment in Mobica
GP invests from Partnership Capital fund
Livingbridge closes third fund on £220m
Fund received commitments from existing and new investors
YFM exits President Engineering to US trade buyer
GP had invested in ТЃ6m MBO in 2010
Palatine offloads Electranet to Capita
Palatine first invested in the business in 2008
Bain to float Ibstock less than year after buyout
GP will offload part of stake in brick maker
Bullock appointed new chair of Finance Wales
Bullock replaces former chair Ian Johnson after seven-year tenure
SVG returns £101m in H1 2015
LP will commit $100m to US mid-market GP
Endless appoints associate director in Manchester
Richard Harrison joins Endless from KPMG
Mary Kerr joins Advent Life Sciences as operating partner
Kerr worked with GSK for 14 years
Cinven names McAlpine managing partner in senior reshuffle
Langmuir steps down to become executive chair
Gowlings team joins WLG ahead of merger
Law firms announced merger this summer
Cinven sells Guardian to Admin Re for £1.6bn
Fourth Cinven Fund exits four years after ТЃ275m MBO
Inflexion nets 84% IRR following On The Beach IPO
Fourth flotation in 18 months for the GP
UK private equity: small is beautiful
Two reports find that UK SMEs are confident on growth and open to external financing