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BGF appoints Bristol-based investment manager
Business Growth Fund (BGF) has appointed Sarah Ledwidge as investment manager in its Bristol Office
Sun-backed Strauss Innovation bought out of insolvency
Mühleck Family Office will continue to run 1,200-strong company
VC-backed ProQR files for $75m IPO
Sofinnova is company's largest shareholder
United Internet buys Rocket Internet stake
Company reportedly valued at around €4.3bn
Evercore appoints UBS's Reid as managing director
Reid latest in series of staff transfers between the firms
Downing appoints investment director
Downing has appointed Sam Archer as investment director in its unquoted investment team.
Permira sells entire SVG stake
Pair intend to maintain close relationship following sale
Penta makes bid for Daisy
Offer gives company market cap of £507m
Ratos profits up in Q2
Rise in earnings for listed Swedish GP in line with expectations
Ardian, Fosun give up on Club Med
Investindustrial bid values company at around €786m
Russia's VTB Capital in talks for Cavalli stake
Permira reported to have expressed interest in asset earlier this year
Clifford Chance promotes Oliver Felsenstein
Clifford Chance has promoted Oliver Felsenstein to head of corporate advisory in the company’s German office
PE-backed Saga acquires Destinology
Online tour operator attracted interest from trade buyers and GPs
Apax-backed King bolts on Nonstop, pays out special dividend
Singapore-based Nonstop changes hands for $6m upfront cash payment
IP Group's Medaphor to float on AIM
Admission expected to take place on 27 August
NB Capital-backed Forward Pharma files for IPO
Danish biotech expected to raise up to $200m
JP Morgan sells half of One Equity portfolio to Lexington, AlpInvest
One Equity will become OEP Capital following secondary transfer
BVCA creates standardised buyout documentation
New document to satisfy both buyers and sellers
Mercia Fund Management to launch new fund
Last year, Mercia hired former Sega Europe CEO as part of its increased digital strategy
Graphite Trust transfers out of Vision
Graphite Enterprise is no longer an investor in Vision
HPE hires new partner
Former TPG Capital partner Manfred Krikke joins HPE as partner
Azimut buys 55% stake in Futurimpresa
Duo intends to create a private equity platform to support SMEs
Catalyst appoints Falzon as principal
Michael Falzon spent eight years at Deloitte
Jamieson Corporate Finance opens Spanish office
Business to be headed up by former co-head of PE at ABN AMRO