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Livingbridge holds final close on £660m for eighth fund
UK mid-market GP launched its eighth fund in May with a £600m target
Inflexion promotes Williams to partner
VC simultaneously announces the appointment of Octopus's Neville as assistant director
Calculus makes 34.3% IRR on Horizon Discovery exit
Final exit of shareholding in British biotechnology company nets 1.82x money
VC-backed Roli bolts on FXpansion
Technology-focused musical instrument business expands with the addition of software company
Equistone invests in Apogee
Investment values the Maidstone-based digital printing business at £185m
Segulah co-managing partner Henrik Lif departs
Lif leaves the Swedish GP just two years after joining and months after the firm raised its fifth fund
Rutland sells Millbrook to Spectris for £122m
Exit generates returns of more than 6x for the GP's £322m second fund
LDC invests £16.5m in Team17
Deal will fund the computer game developer's bolt-on acquisition of Mouldy Toof Studios
Technology Venture et al. in £2.6m round for Micrima
UK-based breast cancer screening company will launch its Maria products later this year
GCP invests in Arrow Business Communications
GP acquires a 55% stake in the UK enterprise communications provider
HgCapital hires Luckock as partner
Nick Luckock, previously a partner at Actis, will be joining the firm in October
NorthEdge backs £30m MBO of ITC Luxury Travel
Travel agency will look to diversify beyond its current focus on the luxury market
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher hires Howe as partner
Howe had been a partner in the London-based team of law firm Proskauer Rose since 2015
Piper and JamJar inject £7m into Propercorn
UK popcorn brand will look to expand internationally following the deal
Index et al. in £21m round for Notonthehighstreet
Fresh capital will enable the e-commerce platform to invest in marketing activity
Foresight invests £2.75m in Euxton BIMBO
Euxton is the first investment made from the Foresight Regional Investment Fund
CBPE holds £459m final close
GP's ninth fund will make UK investments in companies generating £25-150m turnovers
ECI finds UK high-growth firms want single-market access
Research from the private equity firm finds 82% of respondents want access to the EU single market
Livingbridge backs Four Eyes Insight
Clinical consulting business will look to double its headcount under the GP's tenure
Byron disaster puts PE on the grill
While many observers criticised the burger chain's role in deporting employees, the controversy raised questions of its private equity owners
UK exits down 30% in H1 2016
Exits from buyout investments were down across the board in H1 2016, especially IPOs and trade sales
Proskauer Rose hires Ben Davis in London office
Debt provider hires Ben Davis as partner in London office
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Lyceum sells Adapt to Datapipe
IT infrastructure company expanded through bolt-on acquisitions under the GP's tenure