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PEP-backed IDB bolts on Flexalighting
Company's founder and CEO, Roberto Mantovani, reinvests in the company and retains a minority stake
PEP's IDB buys interior design specialist Modar
Modar is the sixth bolt-on inked by IDB, which expects to reach a turnover of €130m in 2019
PEP's IDB bolts on Saba Italia
Saba Italia is the fifth bolt-on inked by IDB, which expects to reach a turnover of €100m in 2018
Industrie Chimiche Forestali floats following EPS acquisition
EPS, a special purpose acquisition vehicle, acquired ICF in January for €69m
Italian election: uncertainty on the PE horizon
Italian election is the latest European electoral result to have raised uncertainty, though local players remain confident about PE activity
EPS buys Industrie Chimiche Forestali for €69m
PEP and Equita signed a joint venture agreement to launch the SPAC in August 2017
Manutencoop buys out PE backers
Private equity backers have fully exited the Italian facility management business
SPACs offer flotation alternative for Italian GPs
Special purpose acquisition companies are gaining traction in Italy, offering an alternative exit route for GPs
PEP's IDB bolts on Cenacchi International
Deal is the second bolt-on since the design-dedicated group's foundation in May 2015
PEP, Equita join forces to launch SPAC
Vehicle aims to provide mixed debt-equity instruments to Italian SMEs on a deal-by-deal basis
Brexit opens opportunities for Italian private equity
Following the Brexit vote, Italy senses an opening to forge a new role in the continent
Q&A: Private Equity Partners' Fabio Sattin
Fabio Sattin says Italy is opening up to alternative lenders and hybrid instruments
Clessidra, Mandarin et al. sell Euticals to Amri for $358m
Deal sees the GP syndicate acquire a 19.75% stake in US-listed buyer Amri
PE-backed Italian Design Brands buys Meridiani
Private Equity Partners-backed Italian Design Brands scores its first bolt-on acquisition
Progressio joins existing investors in ICF
Progressio secures a controlling stake in the business together with Mandarin Capital
Italian interior design sector attracts private equity suitors
Scope for consolidation in the Italian design market attracts buyout houses
Private Equity Partners-backed IDB acquires Gervasoni
Italian furniture design company to be platform for acquisitive strategy
Private equity to bank on evolution of Italian SME financing landscape
Introduction of mini-bonds in Italy could be a boon for PE
Fondo Italiano invests up to €250m in Italian debt funds
Total amount dependent on vehicles' ability to raise other commitments
Mandarin Capital buys ICF, refocuses investment strategy
MCP has also realigned its strategy
PEP and Keyhaven launch co-investment partnership
Italian GP Private Equity Partners (PEP) and London-based private equity firm Keyhaven Capital Partners have launched a co-investment partnership.
Video: Private Equity Partners' Fabio Sattin
Amy King talks to Fabio Sattin, founder and chairman of Private Equity Partners, about why Italy has struggled to attract foreign investment.
Italian association introduces graduates to the industry
Italian private equity and venture capital association AIFI is to hold a conference in October to introduce young people to the industry.