United Kingdom
LDC adds three directors to UK transactions team
Hires follow active period for mid-market GP
Terra Firma appoints Nomura's Miholich as MD
Miholich boasts long-running banking experience
Electra's Axio sells Mims for $250m
Partial exits and a refinancing have already returned 2x to GP
Rothschild's FAPI II closes on €775m
Mid-market fund held тЌ493m first close in March
PAI's R&R in ice-cream joint venture talks with Nestlé
PAI bought R&R for тЌ850m in 2013
Battery-backed 90min raises $15m
Investment marks fourth funding round
Catapult makes 5.2x on Oxford Cryosystems exit
Company's management buys back Catapult's stake
Octopus moves into later-stage funding with new £140m vehicle
Octopus Zenith Opportunities II is now closed to commitments
Advent's Equiniti to raise £390m in London listing
Market cap likely to be around ТЃ1bn
AlixPartners hires van Gelder
Joseph van Gelder joins AlixPartners' debt advisory team
MML acquires Energy Medical Services
GP plans on following buy-and-build strategy
Next Wave reaps 150% IRR in £50m Fox International deal
Mayfair Equity Partners secures majority stake in second deal
Carlyle buys PA Consulting in $1bn deal
GP secured 51% shareholding in business
Inflexion makes minority investment in Mobica
GP invests from Partnership Capital fund
YFM exits President Engineering to US trade buyer
GP had invested in ТЃ6m MBO in 2010
Caledonia makes 3.5x on TGE Marine trade sale
Proceeds raised from exit total ТЃ84.1m
SVG returns £101m in H1 2015
LP will commit $100m to US mid-market GP
Cinven sells Guardian to Admin Re for £1.6bn
Fourth Cinven Fund exits four years after ТЃ275m MBO
UK private equity: small is beautiful
Two reports find that UK SMEs are confident on growth and open to external financing
Former Russian deputy minister launches $500m Kinetik fund
Fund made first investment in April
Milestone, Hutton Collins exit Interfloor in trade sale
Victoria buys business for ТЃ65m
LDC backs Aqualisa MBO
Deal provides an exit for company lenders Sankaty and RBS
Core Capital closes second fund on £85m
Six companies from previous funds transferred into new vehicle
MMC scores 11x return on TotalMobile exit to Lyceum
MMC first backed the business in 2001



