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Month: February 2021

Bank of England’s governor hits out at EU’s approach to post-Brexit equivalence

His comments come as teams from the UK’s Treasury and the European Commission are locked in discussions about the future of financial services

Ouest Croissance, Trocadero back VAC

Ouest Croissance and Trocadero Capital Partners have acquired a minority stake in temporary buildings supplier VAC.

PE-backed 9Altitudes adds on Danish firm Optimate

Private equity firm Waterland has merged portfolio companies Ad Ultima, Pylades and Cayentis to create 9Altitudes and bolted on a fourth company, the Danish firm Optimate.

Former interim FCA boss Chris Woolard joins EY

The executive will lead the firm’s Europe, Middle East, India & Africa financial services regulatory business and will chair the firm’s global financial services regulatory network

Former interim FCA boss Chris Woolard joins EY

The executive will lead the firm’s Europe, Middle East, India & Africa financial services regulatory business and will chair the firm’s global financial services regulatory network

EQT celebrates Flying Tiger recovery with sale to Treville, two years after restructuring business

European private equity major EQT has exited quirky variety store chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen to consumer investor Treville after eight years in its portfolio.

LDC sells magnetic filters maker Adey to trade in £210m deal

The transaction is expected to enable the company to further accelerate its international growth as part of Polypipe, the mid-market firm said

LDC sells magnetic filters maker Adey to trade in £210m deal

The transaction is expected to enable the company to further accelerate its international growth as part of Polypipe, the mid-market firm said

LDC sells Adey for £210m

LDC has sold industrial products manufacturer Adey to Polypipe for £210m.

Bencis acquires PePe Parts from MKB

Bencis Capital Partners has acquired Netherlands-based B2B scooter, motorcycle and moped parts wholesaler PePe Parts in an SBO from MKB Fonds.

Edison Partners said to prep biggest fundraise yet, eyes up to $425m

Venture capital house Edison Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $425m for its tenth flagship fundraise.

Argos Wityu announces new hire and four promotions

Argos Wityu has announced four promotions in its investment teams in Germany, France and Belgium, as well as the appointment of Olivier de La Guéronnière as general secretary in its Luxembourg office.

Braavos leads SpyBiotech's $32.5m series-A

Braavos Investment Advisers has led a $32.5m series-A funding round for biotechnology company SpyBiotech.

EIF backing helps Tikehau Capital strike €100m first close for first private debt impact fund

Investment major Tikehau Capital has raised about €100m for the first close of its first private debt impact fund.

BlackFin announces equity partner promotions

BlackFin Capital Partners has announced the promotion of managing directors Kai Franzmeyer and Julien Creuzé to equity partners.

SE Asia-focused Novo Tellus obliterates Fund II goal in $250m final close

Southeast Asia-focused private equity investor Novo Tellus has soared past its fundraising target to hit a $250m final close for its second investment vehicle.

Private equity races to tackle its ethnicity gap

Charity SEO London is launching a programme to help the European alternative investment industry hire more people from ethnic minorities or low socio-economic backgrounds

Private equity races to tackle its ethnicity gap

Charity SEO London is launching a programme to help the European alternative investment industry hire more people from ethnic minorities or low socio-economic backgrounds

Blackstone-backed dating app Bumble raises $2.2bn in IPO

The US-based firm acquired a majority stake in the company in November 2019 at a $3bn valuation

Blackstone-backed dating app Bumble raises $2.2bn in IPO

The US-based firm acquired a majority stake in the company in November 2019 at a $3bn valuation

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