United Kingdom
Aurelius acquires Warehouse Express from Barclays
UK photographic retailer will merge with the acquirer's German portfolio company Calumet Photographic
Holtzbrinck leads £10m round for Dealflo
Digital documentation business will look to expand into new segments and international markets
Thrive and Passion in £19.5m round for Monzo
Online bank and commission-free foreign exchange platform will launch its current accounts service in summer 2017
Maven backs £6.5m buyout of Healthpoint
Deal was funded through Maven's co-investment network and will support the company's product development efforts
Aliter Capital closes maiden fund on £92m
Newcomer will focus on the UK support services sector and has already struck a deal
UK consumer deals slump as GPs heed Brexit warnings
Strong consumer spending figures in the months following the EU referendum have not translated to increased PE investment in the sector
Draper Esprit leads £9m round for POD Point
VC has invested ТЃ5m in the electric vehicle charge point company as part of the deal
Ventech joins DN Capital in Hostmaker round
UK-based Airbnb management company has raised ТЃ7.5m to date across two rounds of funding
NorthEdge sells Fine Industries to Lianhetech in £103m deal
Trade sale of speciality chemicals business marks the GP's fourth exit in seven months
Catalyst hires Silk and Cox
London-based corporate finance outfit adds Alex Silk and Shannon Cox to its team as principals
EQT merges vetcare assets IVC and Evidensia
Combined Swedish and UK-based veterinary group will be jointly owned by the GPтs EQT VI and EQT VII funds
Livingbridge invests in Stowe Family Law
Deal marks the second investment made from the GP's 2016-vintage sixth vehicle, which closed on ТЃ660m
Cinven's CeramTec acquires UK Electro-Ceramics from Morgan
ТЃ47m deal for the technical ceramics business marks the second bolt-on for CeramTec under the GP's tenure
UK LPs expect distributions to drop in 2017 – Rede survey
Investors remain hungry for PE exposure as placement agent Rede Partners launches biannual report on LP sentiment towards PE
Bridgepoint's Zenith bolts on CVL
Acquisition marks the first bolt-on for the vehicle rental business under the GP's tenure
Intrinsic acquires Ham Baker divisions from administrators
GP has invested ТЃ5m alongside Alycidon Capital to acquire the flow divisions of the water-related engineering business
CBPE's OH Assist acquires Working On Wellbeing
Acquisition of mobile healthcare provider comes 14 months after the GP acquired OH Assist from Atos IT Services
Blackstone buys majority stake in Cloudreach
Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in Cloudreach, a global cloud service provider headquartered in London.
Epiris's Axio sells OAG to Vitruvian for $215m
Deal brings the total returns generated by the GP's investment in the data and analysis group to 3.9x
CBPE's Xafinity floats with £190.3m market-cap
Divestment of the pension consultancy generated a 4.3x return for the GP after a four-year tenure
Cairngorm's Polyframe acquires Customade
New enlarged group has revenues in excess of ТЃ100m, following an MBO in August 2016
LDC invests £6.5m in Blue Bay Travel
Deal comes shortly after the GP supported a bolt-on acquisition by another travel business, Away Resorts
Beringea in £2m round for Perfect Channel
Online auction and trading platform will invest in product development and marketing activity
MMC in £3.75m round for Bloom & Wild
Deal for flower delivery platform comes 19 months after the VC led a ТЃ2.5m investment in the company