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Germany’s DFL to collect NBOs for EUR 3bn media rights stake
Large-cap sponsors including Advent, Blackstone, Bridgepoint, CVC, EQT and KKR expected to bid today
Ardian acquires Biofarma from White Bridge
GP bought the company from White Bridge Investments
Advent buys Industria Chimica Emiliana
GP intends to further strengthen the company's market position and boost its international expansion
Temasek backs Danish chemicals specialist Haldor Topsoe
Company plans to boost its growth and international expansion, especially in Asia
Bridgepoint sells Nordic Cinema Group in SEK 8.25bn trade sale
GP exits alongside Swedish media group Bonnier after hold of less than two years
Montagu exits University of Law
Exit comes three years after £200m buyout
Vivo and OrbiMed lead $120m series-B for Nabriva Therapeutics
US investors lead rounds with initial $50m tranche
Barclays hires Nomura's Ulrich Böckmann
Ulrich Böckmann, Barclays
Nomura targets PE-like returns with new index
Nomura and QES (Quantitative Equity Strategies) have launched the daily investible long-only index PERI (Modelled Private Equity Returns Index).
Cinven and Warbug Pincus exercise Ziggo over-allotment option
Cinven, Warburg Pincus and their co-investors have announced the initiation of an over-allotment option for Dutch cable operator Ziggo.
Octopus appoints new investment director
Octopus Investments has appointed Shay Ramalingam as investment director in its specialist finance division.