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LDC

LDC's EDM Group buys DIT

LDC-backed information management services provider EDM Group has acquired US-based business Diversified Information Technologies Inc (DIT) with support from LDC.

  • Portfolio management
  • 25 March 2013
LDC backs £12m MBO of Validus-IVC

LDC has invested in the £12m MBO of UK-based claims management and counter-fraud software specialist Validus-IVC.

  • Buyouts
  • 25 March 2013
Volume and value of lower mid-market deals in London
Lower mid-cap renaissance for London in 2012

London was home to a noticeable dealflow uptick in the £5-50m segment last year, with both activity volume and overall value up by more than 30% on 2011 figures.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 20 March 2013
LDC marks hat-trick with Ramco investment

LDC has backed the buyout of Scotland-based oil & gas services business Ramco, the third deal announced by the firm in quick succession.

  • Buyouts
  • 19 March 2013
LDC backs NRS Healthcare MBO

LDC has taken a stake in the £24m management buyout of NRS Healthcare, the healthcare division of listed multi-channel retailer Findel plc.

  • Buyouts
  • 19 March 2013
Arlington backs MB Aerospace MBO

Arlington Capital Partners has backed the secondary management buyout of UK- and US-based aerospace engineering group MB Aerospace from LDC.

  • Exits
  • 18 March 2013
Unquote LDC UK Regional Barometer H1 2013
unquote” Regional Mid-market Barometer

A rise in alternative lenders and a strong trade buyer presence helped drive the UK’s mid-market in 2012, according to the latest unquote” Regional Mid-market Barometer, published in association with LDC.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 13 March 2013
LDC backs Fever-Tree

LDC has taken a 25% stake in Fever-Tree, valuing the UK tonic water and mixers brand at £48m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 12 March 2013
LDC CEO becomes chairman of E2Exchange

LDC CEO Darryl Eales has been appointed chairman of E2Exchange while entrepreneur Hugh Chappell joins the company's board as director.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 07 March 2013
LDC backs barriers manufacturer ATG Access

LDC has made a minority investment in ATG Access, a British manufacturer of vehicle barrier systems.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 18 February 2013
Lion Capital buys GHD from Montagu

Lion Capital has acquired UK-based professional hair styling brand GHD from Montagu Private Equity for an estimated £300m.

  • Buyouts
  • 11 February 2013
PE houses circle Côte Brasserie

Private equity firms including LDC, Bridgepoint and Equistone are due to bid for UK-based restaurants chain Côte Brasserie next week, according to media reports.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 01 February 2013
LDC backs OnApp in series-B round

LDC has led a series-B round of funding for London-based cloud services company OnApp, bringing the total amount raised by the business to more than $20m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 17 January 2013
Big Ben and Houses of Parliament London England at night
UK private equity’s 2012 highlights

2012 in review: UK

  • UK / Ireland
  • 03 January 2013
Sun European Partners buys Paragon Print & Packaging

Sun European Partners has acquired a majority stake in British label maker Paragon Print and Packaging from Equistone, LDC and the management team.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 02 January 2013
LDC invests in Blue Rubicon

LDC has taken a majority stake in UK-based PR consultancy Blue Rubicon, in a deal that values the business at £30m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 14 December 2012
LDC buys HMV live music division

LDC has bought Mama Group, the live music division of entertainment retailer HMV, for £7.3m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 03 December 2012
BGF recruits LDC's Swarbrick

The Business Growth Fund (BGF) has appointed LDC senior director John Swarbrick as head of portfolio.

  • People
  • 09 November 2012
Aggregate value of mid-market private equity deals in the UK and Ireland compared with the rest of Europe
UK lower mid-market resilient in 2012

While activity in the €50-250m segment has failed to improve on 2011 figures on a pan-European level, the UK is proving to be fertile ground for deal-making in an otherwise troubled macroeconomic environment.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 08 November 2012
LDC backs Keoghs

LDC has invested in Keoghs, a UK legal services provider recently approved as an Alternative Business Structure.

  • Expansion
  • 02 November 2012
Alastair Weinel of LDC
LDC appoints director for Reading office

LDC has appointed Alastair Weinel as director in its Reading team, which oversees LDC's operations in the south of the UK.

  • People
  • 23 October 2012
Unquote LDC UK Regional Barometer H2 2012
Unquote” Regional Mid-Market Barometer

The latest unquote" Regional Mid-Market Barometer, produced in association with LDC, shows that mid-cap investors are not letting a lacklustre economy hamper their ability to close deals.

  • Buyouts
  • 17 October 2012
LDC's A-Gas buys US-based Coolgas

LDC-backed A-Gas International has bought Coolgas, a US-based refrigeration supplier and distributor.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 02 October 2012
LDC backs Forest Holidays MBO

LDC has backed the management buyout of rural holiday accommodation specialist Forest Holidays.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 24 September 2012
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