United Kingdom
YFM backs £3.4m Heritage Window MBO
Philip Maskell, finance director at YFM's GTK, joins as finance director
New firm Frost Brooks makes debut deal
Former LDC managers set up Frost Brooks and make debut deal
Blackstone's Travelport raises $480m
Company sold 30 million shares at $16 each
Sir Knowles named Zeus chairman
Knowles is currently global CEO and managing partner of DLA Piper
Adaptimmune raises $104m series-A
Company develops treatments for cancer and infectious diseases
PHG raises $10m series-B
Business has already raised more than $5m in institutional investment
Videregen raises £3.1m
Company has developed stem cell organ transplant technology
BGF-backed York Mailing buys Go Direct Marketing
BGF committed ТЃ10m to YMG in 2013
Towerbrook sells Capquest to Arrow for £158m
Towerbrook acquired Capquest in 2011
Cambridge Innovation leads £4m round for Inviata
Deal is first for Cambridge Innovation in life sciences sector
Bridgepoint's Fat Face completes £210m refinancing
Refinancing believed to include ТЃ65m dividend recap
Isis Equity Partners to rebrand
New branding yet to be decided
Electra slams Sherborne's claims and track record
Sherborne's letter "demonstrates considerable misunderstanding", says Electra
Sovereign buys SJD and Nixon
Deal values combined businesses at ТЃ100m
Graphite hires Lyceum's Baker as investment director
Firm makes three new hires and three promotions
Isis's Robinson joins YFM to launch Birmingham office
Robinson already based in Birmingham for Isis
Lack of passport could force Italian GPs to emigrate
Italy's hasty enforcement of the AIFMD is causing a GP exodus
Unilever Ventures backs £5m Gousto series-A
Unilever Ventures led round alongside existing investor MMC Ventures
SOF rebrands as Pollen Street Capital
Former RBS private equity division focuses on financial sector
Percipient backs Cooper Callas MBI
Percipent backs management buy-in of bathroom distributor
Antin picks up Roadchef
Buyout of motorway service operator is thought to be worth ТЃ153m
Praesidian and Connection pump £15m into Redeem
Investment wil be used to support possible IPO next year
Endless-backed Liberata bolts on Trustmarque
Business services provider sold by Dunedin just over a year after purchase
Beringea invests £1.5m in VC-backed Celoxica
Deal comes four months after $3m Oxford Capital-led round




