United Kingdom
Pollen Street backs 1st Stop
Deal marks the second investment for Pollen Street's third fund, which held a first close on ТЃ120m
General Atlantic acquires Argus in £1bn deal
Deal values the energy price reporting business at more than 20x EBITDA
Privet acquires CPS from De La Rue in deal worth up to £10.1m
Cash processing company will seek to profit from operational improvements
Equistone-backed Wealth at Work bolts on Affinity
Deal marks the wealth advisory company's first acquisition under the GP's tenure
Foresight appoints Inflexion's Cordrey as investment manager
New hire will be working on deal sourcing in the firm's London office
CBPE acquires ABI in secondary buyout from LGV
Caravan company's management team will take a minority stake in the deal
Advent MD Franks leaves firm after 17 years
Current managing director Dawson will oversee the GP's retail, consumer and leisure activity
Northedge adds ex-PwC dealmaker as investment manager
NorthEdge Capital has hired Dan Matkin as investment manager to help deploy its new fund
Octopus leads $8m series-A for Stratajet
Online platform for private jet hire will explore US expansion options
Nauta Capital et al. in €6.5m series-B for BeMyEye
Backers include P101, alongside existing investor 360 Capital Partners
HgCapital promotes two to partner and makes two senior hires
Good and Briens are promoted from director in the portfolio projects and TMT teams
Terra Firma hires three new managing directors
Firm has appointed Alex Williams, Michele Russo and Jyrki Lee Korhonen as managing directors
LDC backs MBO of TXM Plant
Business doubled its turnover to ТЃ45m over the last three years due to new contracts
Investcorp's Tyrrells bolts on Aroma Snacks
Deal marks a second international acquisition for the crisps and snacks producer
Frog holds first and final close for second fund on €90m
VC's latest vehicle has a pan-European technology-focused remit
Endless-backed Adare acquires BMC
Communications business passes from one Endless-backed company to another
Cooley hires three new partners for PE team
Rosen, Hopkinson and Schwartzman will join the companyтs London, New York and Palo Alto teams
Amadeus leads series-A for Inotec
Existing backers Cambridge Capital Group and Cambridge University did not participate in the round
Deal in Focus: Montagu acquires August's FSP
Tertiary buyout will pave the way for further consolidation of the funeral services market, which has proven highly popular among PE players
BGF Ventures leads £3.2m round for ToucanBox
Fresh capital will enable children's art and crafts company to expand internationally
Colin Granger joins YFM as investment director
Granger joins from Milestone, where he focused on the UK lower-mid-market segment
General Atlantic enters exclusivity for £950m Argus buyout
Deal would value the business at 20x EBITDA, according to reports
Pamplona-backed Beacon acquires Ascendos
Portfolio build-up will enable Beacon Rail Leasing to expand its fleet of locomotives
Equistone director Silvester retires
Equistone Partners director Steven Silvester has retired after 19 years of employment at the firm