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Quadrivio’s Somacis buys Graphic
Deal marks first acquisition afield for the Italian buyout house Quadrivio
Lloyds' Cordey joins Catalyst Corporate Finance
In his new role, Cordey will support Catalyst's business development in the Midlands
Dunedin's CET bolts on Omega
Deal marks 13th acquisition by the testing and outsourcing business
Equistone buys ChartCo from ECI for £55m
SBO marks the 10th investment for Equistone Partners Europe Fund V
Electra's Axio group merges IP division with Chipworks
Deal comes eight months after group made its fourth divestment
Project A provides €4m series-A extension for Lost My Name
Children's publisher will invest in developing its tech infrastructure
Beringea leads £4m round for Balderton-backed Thread.com
Fresh capital will enable the company to undertake a recruitment drive
Phoenix reaps 4.3x on £163m Palletways sale to Imperial
Sale of the UK pallet delivery business ends a 12-year holding period
Dunedin picks up Kingsbridge for £33m
Kingsbridge was previously backed by Livingbridge, which invested in 2014
Investcorp divests GL Education
Investcorp has sold GL Education to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
LDC invests in CMS Window Systems
LDC has taken a minority stake in energy-efficient building envelope manufacturer CMS Window Systems
Inflexion collects £500m in double fundraise
Inflexion has closed its Enterprise Fund IV and its Supplemental Fund IV on £250m each
NVM reaps 2x on Silverwing sale to Eddyfi
Oil & gas testing business undertook an international expansion strategy
LDC backs £22m MBO of Magicard
ID card manufacturer will invest in marketing and international expansion
British investors hold fire as EU vote looms
Dealflow and aggregate value drops to 2009 levels as uncertainty puts private equity firms' plans for UK investments on hold
LDC lists Joules on AIM
LDC makes £53m and scores a multiple of 2.4x, reinvests for a 7% stake
NorthEdge’s Accrol eyes AIM listing
Listing would mark the first IPO of a NorthEdge-backed company
Electra Partners on termination notice following Bramson CEO appointment
Activist investor Bramson appointed unpaid interim CEO following campaign against fund manager
Albion Ventures et al. sell Haemostatix to Ergomed
Ergomed pays an initial consideration of £8m, with an extra contingent of £20m
Foresight invests £1.9m in Agar Scientific
Stanstead-based Agar manufactures electron microscopy products
LDC backs management buyout of CIPHR
HR software company will aim to expand through acquisitions and invest in marketing
Inflexion reaps 7x money on CP Electronics trade sale
GP has sold the business to French corporate Legrand after a two-year holding period
LDC takes minority stake in Giacom
LDC acquires a significant minority stake in the company through a management buyout
Pollen Street backs 1st Stop
Deal marks the second investment for Pollen Street's third fund, which held a first close on £120m