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Star set to hold oversubscribed final close
Star Capital Partners is set to hold an oversubscribed final close of its third fund later this month, according to unquote" sister publication InfraNews.
Apax France appoints Salinger as chief digital officer
Gregory Salinger joins Apax's MidMarket group, leaving Videdressing
DH Private Equity Partners registers new fund
One of the oldest sponsors is back in the market after a two-year hiatus
Albion Ventures rebrands as Albion Capital
Change follows the acquisition of Olim Investment Managers and the general expansion of the firm's remit
Lonsdale hires Lock as investment associate
Michael Lock leaves Kingsley Capital Partners after two years to join Lonsdale in London
Alvarez & Marsal opens Stockholm office, hires three
New recruit Taus Wolfsberg led the Swedish private equity team at KPMG before joining A&M
UK general election: private equity and advisory reactions
Lack of an overall majority in parliament creates uncertainty for PE but calls into question Tory threats of a "no-deal" Brexit
BGF appoints Casey as head of Dublin office
Leo Casey leaves his position of director at IBI Corporate Finance to join Business Growth Fund
JCDecaux takes 15.4% stake in Eurazeo
Taking over from Crédit Agricole, JC Decaux becomes the second largest shareholder in Eurazeo
Redalpine to close venture fund by end of Q2
Fund is still open for investments and has a hard-cap of CHF 100m with minimum commitments of CHF 1m
Pemberton arranges refinancing for Capvis-backed Ondal
Approximately 20% of the €1.2bn debt vehicle is now deployed in Germany, according to the firm
Shawbrook to reject BC, Pollen Street's £868m take-private bid
Independent directors tell shareholders the 340 pence per share offer undervalues the company
Apax's Evry sets IPO price range
Following the initial take-private, the GP aims to float the asset after a two-year holding period
Intera-backed Silmäasema IPO oversubscribed multiple times
SilmУЄasema announced a price range of тЌ6.20-7.20 on 26 May, implying a market cap of тЌ92-105m
Delivery Hero announces intention to float
Company will target gross proceeds of around €450m from the sale of newly issued shares after costs
Nordic Capital back on trail with Fund IX
Minnesota State Board of Investment could commit up to $150m to the Nordic GP's new vehicle
PEP, Equita join forces to launch SPAC
Vehicle aims to provide mixed debt-equity instruments to Italian SMEs on a deal-by-deal basis
Draper Esprit raises extra £100m
Share placement adds to the ТЃ60m already raised in 2017 across EIS, VCT and secondary co-investment fund platforms
Permira Debt Managers set to close third direct lending fund
With the end of its latest fundraise in sight, the credit specialist is in full deployment mode
Stirling Square hires ex-Segulah partner Henrik Lif
Lif will join the firm's origination team in London and target the European market
Hannover Finanz announces CEO appointment
Goetz Hertz-Eichenrode will take the lead of the firm from November 2017
EU agrees new rules to foster venture investments
Proposals extend the range of eligible managers, tweak the scope of investments and limit host country fees
Brexit to boost European corporate carve-out activity, says Aurelius
Special situation investors are likely to be the biggest buyers, survey respondents said
Epiris returns £1.5bn to Electra over eight-month period
Recent exits bring to an end Epiris's remit as investment portfolio manager for the listed LP