GP Profile: Beechbrook Capital
Specialist lender Beechbrook Capital is currently raising its third fund for sponsor-backed SMEs. Denise Ko Genovese speaks to founders Nick Fenn and Paul Shea about the creation of a sponsorless strategy and the origins of the firm
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Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe II closes on €463m
Fund has already completed one investment and has two additional deals under contract
Indigo Capital II holds €300m final close
Fund provides private bonds and preferred equity to European mid-market businesses
Triton closes second debt fund on €744m
Fund surpassed its €550m target and will focus on lending in the DACH, Benelux and Nordic mid-market
Q4 Fundraising Pipeline: UK
Unquote rounds up the most notable fundraises currently ongoing in the French market across the buyout, venture and secondaries spaces
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Siparex Intermezzo invests in Groupe MC3
Transaction also financed with a €10m senior debt from LCL, BNP Paribas, Bred Banque Populaire and CIC
Partners Group backs Telepass in €2bn deal
GP acquires a 49% stake in the company for €1.06bn, while the reminder is retained by current owner Atlantia
LDC exits Mitrefinch
LDC invested £20m in Mitrefinch in 2016 for a minority stake and has supported the company in doubling revenues
Omega leads $16m round for Chord Therapeutics
Omega managing director Claudio Nessi and principal Francesco Draetta will join the company's board