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ICG-backed Symington’s acquires Victoria Foods

ICG portfolio company Symington’s, a convenience food manufacturer, is understood to have bought family baking business Victoria Foods.

  • Consumer
  • 25 June 2012
Lyceum Capital expands team

Lyceum Capital has expanded its team with two new hires in addition to two in-house promotions.

  • People
  • 25 June 2012
Inflexion backs MBO of CTC Aviation

Inflexion Private Equity has backed the management team of British aviation training services company CTC Aviation in acquiring the business.

  • Buyouts
  • 25 June 2012
FW Capital backs UTS Group

FW Capital has made a £700,000 mezzanine investment in pipeline repair company UTS Group.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 June 2012
Equistone grabs Fircroft stake in £140m deal

Equistone Partners Europe has bought a "significant" stake in UK-based recruitment solutions provider Fircroft, in a deal that values the business at £140m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 June 2012
Canaan leads $12m round for onefinestay

Canaan Partners has led a $12m series-B funding round for London-based accommodation manager onefinestay.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 June 2012
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Tim Creed promoted to managing director at Adveq

Adveq has promoted Tim Creed to managing director, effective from 1 July 2012.

  • People
  • 21 June 2012
Gribkowsky admits taking bribes from Ecclestone

Gerhard Gribkowsky has admitted to taking bribes amounting to $44m from F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone during the sale of the company to CVC Capital Partners.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 21 June 2012
Eden Ventures et al. exit WE7 to Tesco

Eden Ventures has sold its minority stake in Peter Gabriel’s digital music platform WE7 to retailer Tesco.

  • Exits
  • 21 June 2012
Onex opens London office

North American investment firm Onex has announced the opening of a London office led by newly-hired managing director Tony Morgan.

  • People
  • 20 June 2012
Spark backs Zilico with £750,000

Spark Ventures has injected £750,000 into Manchester-based cervical cancer diagnostics firm Zilico.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 20 June 2012
Bridgepoint's LGC receives additional £80m from lenders

Forensics and scientific testing company LGC, owned by Bridgepoint, has raised £80m of additional capital from a consortium of lenders.

  • Restructuring
  • 20 June 2012
Simon Hardcastle of Endless
Endless hires general counsel

UK-based turnaround investor Endless has appointed Simon Hardcastle as general counsel.

  • People
  • 20 June 2012
Alliance Boots partial exit raises £4.3bn cash and shares

KKR and AXA Private Equity have made a partial exit from Alliance Boots following a cash and shares offer from US pharmaceutical retailer Walgreens.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 19 June 2012
VCs in $28m funding round for Oxford Immunotec

A pool of venture capital firms has backed a $28m funding round for Oxford University’s medical diagnostics spin-off Oxford Immunotec.

  • Expansion
  • 19 June 2012
BGF invests £4.4m in Springfield Healthcare Group

Business Growth Fund (BGF) has injected a total of £4.4m into care provider Springfield Healthcare Group.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 19 June 2012
CVC further reduces stake in Formula 1

CVC Capital Partners has sold another $500m chunk of its holding in British racing business Formula 1 to Waddell & Reed and Ivy Investment Management.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 19 June 2012
Pentech backs Nutmeg with £3.4m

Pentech Ventures has joined a £3.4m funding round for online investment manager Nutmeg.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 19 June 2012
Peter Bance from Octopus Investments
Octopus appoints entrepreneur in residence

Peter Bance has been appointed as entrepreneur in residence at Octopus Investments' venture team.

  • People
  • 19 June 2012
PE houses circle Everything Everywhere

Private equity firms including Apax and KKR are in discussions to bid for UK mobile operator Everything Everywhere in a deal that could exceed €8bn, according to reports.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 19 June 2012
Finance Yorkshire's equity linked team
Finance Yorkshire announces new hires

Finance Yorkshire has expanded its equity linked finance team.

  • People
  • 19 June 2012
Ambienta backs FoundOcean

Ambienta Sgr has acquired a 35% stake in UK-based sub-sea and offshore foundation grouting services firm FoundOcean.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 15 June 2012
Encore acquires TSC

Encore Capital has acquired a majority stake in software company Technical Software Consultants (TSC).

  • Buyouts
  • 14 June 2012
YFM backs Mynt Facilities with £650,000

YFM Equity Partners has injected £650,000 into Merseyside-based commercial cleaning business Mynt Facilities Services.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 14 June 2012
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