Spain
Gigas to raise €4.1m in €13.8m IPO
No exit plans for company’s three VC backers, according to unquote” sources
Espiga closes €140m lower-mid-market fund
Vehicle to back MBOs with €8-20m tickets
Marfeel raises $3.5m from Nauta et al.
Funds earmarked to boost presence in US market
Ysios et al. inject €19.4m into Minoryx
Other backers include Kurma, Idinvest and Chiesi
Ardian opens new Madrid office
GP now operates 11 offices worldwide
Windeln bolts on Bebitus
Acquisition is part of Windeln's European expansion
Espiga acquires 35% stake in Ubis
Maiden deal for Espiga Equity Fund
Partners Group takes minority stake in Tous
Founding family will keep majority control of luxury goods maker
MBO Partenaires acquires 22% stake in Llorente & Cuenca
Investment marks firm’s maiden deal in Spain
3i promotes eight worldwide
Firm acquired majority stake in Euro-Diesel earlier this week
Carlyle promotes several across Europe
Several promotions for European buyout team
Dinamia and N+1 to merge
Firm to increase asset management activity following merger
Ysios holds first close on €51.8m
GP expects to raise €100m by September 2015
Inveready injects €1m into Clarive
VC drew down capital from Inveready Fund II
KKR poaches 3i's Spain head
Former country head joins KKR from 3i, which will not replace him
Price hike in Spain a return to normal – Aurelius's Díaz Uriarte
Following the opening of its Madrid office, Aurelius’s Díaz Uriarte discusses the firm's strategy in Spain
EQT planning new €5bn fund
GP also reportedly opening office for infrastructure team in Madrid
Holtzbrinck backs Spotcap
Start-up accelerator Rocket Internet launches Spain-based online loan platform
Springwater takes minority stake in Nuba
Business will use fresh funding to expand sales channels
Miura buys TiendAnimal stake
Deal completed through latest vehicle, which has €150m left to invest
Cerberus and Orion pick up Sotogrande
Private equity houses had been bidding for the company since April
Alchemy takes control of Endeka
Endeka now has no outstanding debt outside revolver
Prices rise as Spain enjoys newfound popularity
Attractive lending markets in southern Europe causing increased competition for assets and a hike in prices
Diana Capital backs Megafood
Deal is GP's second in Spain this year