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KKR closes second special situations fund on $3.35bn
The newly-raised vehicle will target credit-orientated and distressed situations globally
Nordic Capital to list Resurs in Stockholm
Intention to float announcement follows that of GP’s Finnish discount retailer Tokmanni
PE-backed Parques Reunidos and Telepizza eyeing May IPOs
IPOs will mark the first flotations in the Spanish market for 2016
Charme Capital hires three
Appointments follow CCP’s aim to expand its team in London and Spain
Goodwin Procter appoints PE lawyers to new Paris office
Maxence Bloch, Christophe Digoy, Jérôme Jouhanneaud and Thomas Maitrejean join from KWM
Livingstone names Carberry as partner
Carberry has worked in Livingstone's industrial team for 11 years
Nordic Capital to float Tokmanni in Helsinki
Goldman Sachs and Nordea tapped as bookrunners for Q2 IPO on Nasdaq OMX Helsinki
Krumm joins HQ Equita as senior partner
Torsten Krumm, former managing director at Odewald, joins HQ Equita as a senior partner
Italy’s CDP rebrands as FSI
Restructuring sees CDP rename the evergreen fund and launch a closed-end vehicle
Blum named new head of M&A for EY Switzerland
Oliver Blum joins EY from CMS, where he headed the company law and M&A team
Eurazeo in talks to buy chocolate brands from Mondelez
As part of the deal, Eurazeo will buy five manufacturing plants in France
Capvis, Partners Group set price range for VAT listing
GPs seek to exit after less than three years and hope to earn CHF 635m in the IPO
Lone Star set for £450m Forterra IPO
US GP will list the British brick maker on LSE after a six-month holding period
Apollo offers to buy Italian bank Carige
Offer comprises the acquisition of €3.5bn of bad loans and a €550m capital increase
Activa Capital adds four to partnership
French mid-cap GP promotes Pierre Chabaud, Alexandre Masson, Benjamin Moreau and Jean-François Briand
Albion holds early close after raising £36m
VCT manager was initially expecting to raise £25m by September
UniCredit and Anthemis set up fintech partnership
The partnership sees UniCredit committing €200m, to be invested in fintech startups
Clessidra chair Trapani abandons majority stake purchase talks
Italian PE firm Clessidra faces uncertainty after the death of founder Claudio Sposito
NVM appoints new investment director
Charles Winward joins the investment team to source, transact and manage VCT investments
P101 hires Catzola as venture partner
P101 signed a partnership with German VC Join Capital and now plans to sign a new one with a UK fund
Centerbridge’s Senvion lowers IPO price range
Senvion re-enters flotation process after cancelling its listing earlier this month
Mid Europa’s Chmelař joins Rockaway
Chmelař will continue to be involved with his former employer as an independent adviser
Campbell Lutyens appoints new principal in London
Jeffrey Griffiths, formerly of Credit Suisse, has joined the firm as principal
Aster Capital hires Suzenet as venture adviser
French buyout firm Aster expands its venture team focusing on water technology