United Kingdom
Calculus participates in £6m Collagen injection
Business has used the funding to buy New Zealand-based Southern Light
Bain picks up CRH divisions for £414m
Two divisions sold to Bain comprise CRH's clay companies Ibstock in the UK and Glen Gery in the US
Equistone sells A-Plan to HgCapital
HgCapital reportedly fended off other GPs to buy the asset
Mobeus commits further £3.9m to Automated Systems
GP has now committed more than ТЃ10m to the business
Elysian makes 2.6x return on IPS sale
Beechbrook Capital supplied mezzanine and equity investment
Charterhouse sells £106m of Card Factory shares
GP retains a 29.5% stake in the firm
LDC's Quantum floats with £125m market cap
GP has retained an 8.2% shareholding following IPO
August Equity sells Rixonway for £34m
Company is last to be realised from GP's first fund, which has returned 2.4x investment
Verdane's Babyshop acquires AlexandAlexa from MMC
Acquisition funded by a share issue backed by Verdane
MMC injects $2m into Invenias
Financing marks Invenias's third cash injection from MMC in 18 months
Northzone and Octopus invest €5m in BehavioSec
Northzone has participated in four funding rounds in the past month
Living Bridge invests £5.7m in IP Solutions
GP announces two new investments following ТЃ20m Kirona SBO last week
Living Bridge invests in Upper Street Events
Isis Equity Partners rebranded to Living Bridge last month
ECI buys Gresham's Investis
Gresham bought the business two years ago for ТЃ25m
RJD sells Character World to Palatine for £36m
Palatine invests ТЃ16m in equity; RBS provides debt package totalling ТЃ22m
Northzone backs MarketInvoice
Brings total amount raised by MarketInvoice to ТЃ7m
LDC divests Kirona to Living Bridge
LDC makes 2.2x return on initial investment
Walker report shows transparency issues linger
Several companies failed to meet publication and data provisions requirements
Mobeus reaps 3.1x on £36m trade sale of Emac
Deal marks Mobeusтs seventh exit of the year
Baird sells Castlecare to Priory
Under Baird's stewardship, company has increased geographical reach organically and through acquisitions
IQ Capital hits £42m for second fund
Fund is classed as an enhanced enterprise capital fund
SEP sells Anesco to CBPE
SEP and Hermes are founding shareholders of Anesco
Octopus injects £4m into Ecrebo
Company will use fresh funding to scale up in UK and US
European Capital sells Farrow & Ball for £275m
GP realised a gain of ТЃ138m