Secondary buyout
EQT to acquire Ardian's Lima
GP to acquire majority stake via its recently closed €6.75bn seventh buyout fund
Equistone sells Audley Travel to 3i
3i Group invests ТЃ159m for a stake in the travel business
Gimv buys 75% stake in Brakel
GP invests in the Dutch natural climate control business via its balance sheet
3i makes 3.9x on Element Materials Technology exit to Bridgepoint
3i's proceeds from the investment total ТЃ215m
IK acquires TCM Group from Axcel
Exit comes nine years after Axcel's acquisition of TCM
Sycamore sells Kurt Geiger to Cinven
Cinven has acquired Kurt Geiger, marking its fourth PE owner
AAC exits Salad Signature to IK
Company operates in the Netherlands and Belgium
Bowmark buys Nexus from Livingbridge for £51m
Livingbridge acquired the business in 2008
GHO buys Quotient Clinical from BDC
BDC exits drug development business after two years, reaps 6.4x money multiple and strong IRR
CVC teams up with GIC for RAC takeover
Deal is first to be made from CVC's Strategic Opportunities Platform
Bridges acquires Magenta's Viva
Magenta to remain as minority shareholder
HgCapital acquires EidosMedia
EidosMedia was previously backed by Wise and Aksia Group
Adelis in Puuilo SBO from Sentica
Acquisition was made through GP's тЌ410m first fund
Blackstone and Kirkbi buy Armacell from Charterhouse
Charterhouse exits after two years
Mayfair buys Yo! Sushi from Quilvest
GP pays ТЃ82m for the asset
Ardian to sell Novarc minority stake to BPI France et al.
Company’s CEO to remain as majority shareholder after SBO
Electra and Alchemy merge holiday park operators
Combined company valued at ТЃ960m
Paine buys Quadrivio's Suba Seeds in €80m SBO
Second deal to be financed via GP's $893m fourth fund
Weinberg acquires Butler's 66% stake in Adit
BPI France and French state to keep remaining 34%
Electra and Exponent team up for £400m PhotoBox deal
JP Morgan will provide financing for the planned SBO
Naxicap secures majority stake in Genoyer
Deal marks exit for Qualium following 2007 deal
KKR buys Selecta from ACP
GP held minority stake since 2014
Vitruvian buys Accountor
Company operates in seven European countries
iXO et al. in MBO for Azulis's Optimum
Takeover comes five years after Azulis picked up majority stake