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Seed Partners backs DDI Projects
Seed Partners paid several million pounds for a 50% stake in the construction fit-out specialist
Inflexion-backed Huws Gray acquires JE Fuller
Inflexion acquired a minority stake in Huws Gray and backed its merger with Ridgeons in October 2018
Foresight opens Edinburgh office
Foresight opens the new office to support the investment of its Scottish Growth Fund
Bluebay spinout Arcmont Asset Management launches
Arcmont has a legacy €13bn AUM comprising direct lending and senior loan positions
Inflexion-backed Radius acquires Burley
Inflexion portfolio company Radius has made its third acquistion under the firm's ownership
Bayer Growth Ventures backs Medopad $25m series-B
Round follows a $28m series-A for the London-based healthtech startup in 2018
BGF exits Thames Technology
BGF first invested in the company in 2013, with £3.2m to support the purchase of new equipment
Caledonia hires PwC's Lander
Appointment follows the hire of Toby Lane as an investment executive in the summer
KCK acquires Dukosi
Scottish Enterprise and Par Equity have sold their stakes in battery technology developer Dukosi
Carlyle in exclusive talks to buy Arriva for £2.16bn – report
Advent International, I Squared Capital and Apollo Management have also indicated their interested
Frog holds first close for Frog European Growth II
Frog Capital has closed its second European Growth fund on more than a third of its €150m target
UK General Election: reactions from the PE community
Private equity players and advisers speak on the potential for the resolution of Brexit and the effect it may have on deal activity
Equistone-backed ChartCo merges with Marine Press
Marine Press is ChartCo's third acquisition since Equistone acquired the company in 2016
Inflexion acquires Goals assets
Trade buyer Soccerworld and the founders of the company are also investing in the business
Livingbridge sells CR7 Services
Livingbirdge was invested in the payments company through its Isis Growth fund and its VCTs
YFM acquires PMT
Professional Music Technology is a music products retailer generating more than £40m in revenue
Epiris exits TI Media in £140m deal
Epiris makes its first realisation from its £821m vehicle after just two years at the helm of the magazine and digital publisher
Downing leads £4.3m series-A for FundamentalVR
Existing investor Tern, as well as Epic Private Equity and Brighteyes Ventures, also invested
Ropes & Gray promotes Todd to private equity partner
Law firm has made new appointments in its New York, Boston, Chicago and London offices
Goldman Sachs-backed Aston Lark acquires Protean
Aston Lark finances the deal using a £160m acquisition loan provided by Ares
Maven leads £4m round for Relative Insight
British Business Bank's Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund also participates in the round
Softbank invests $655m in Greensill
General Atlantic first invested in the company in 2018, while Softbank first invested in May 2019
Kings Park acquires Otter Falls and Clawford Lakes
Kings Park Capital has acquired the two holiday parks to form Lakeshore Leisure Group
Vitruvian buys Sykes from Livingbridge
Livingbridge acquired the Chester-based independent holiday cottage rental agency in 2015