UK private equity house Inflexion has named former Cinven exec Andrea Bertolini as partner and head of financial services amid a trio of new hires. The post Inflexion brings in Cinven veteran Bertolini as head of
Bregal Sagemount has bought ICG's minority stake in regulatory and sustainability intelligence and compliance specialist Enhesa. The post ICG exits Enhesa stake to Bregal Sagemount, deal values business in €300m to €500m range – source
European buyout house Ergon has soared to a hard cap-busting €800m final close for its fifth flagship fundraise, boosting its total assets under management to €2.5bn. The post Ergon Capital beats hard cap to score
European mid-market investor Gilde Buy Out Partners has rebranded to Rivean Capital after 30 years in business. The post Veteran European investor Gilde Buy Out Partners rebrands to Rivean Capital first appeared on AltAssets Private
European investment major Eurazeo has committed to an €45m investment in Belgian solar PV company Ikaros Solar from its founders and Omnes Capital. The post Eurazeo picks Ikaros Solar as first deal in infrastructure strategy
Vendis Capital has sealed a €290m sale of Belgian teeth, mouth and skincare products business Sylphar to EQT portfolio business Karo Pharma. The post Vendis Capital seals €290m Sylphar sale to EQT’s Karo Pharma first
Finnish private equity firm Certior Capital has held a first close on €83m for Certior Credit Opportunities Fund III, which has a target of €300m. The post Certior Capital holds first close for €300m-targeting Credit
Tech-focused private equity giant Silver Lake has struck a deal to buy Intercontinental Exchange's stake in Euroclear to value the business at almost €7.2bn. The post Silver Lake strikes Euroclear deal to value business at
TA Associates has joined Partners Group to back European property manager Foncia by acquiring 25% stake in the company. Partners Group remains the controlling shareholder. The post TA Associates buys into Partners Group-backed European property
Healthcare-focused buyout house ArchiMed has bought into Belgium-based Xpress Biologics to finance a 10x expansion of its production capacity, the firm said. The post ArchiMed looks to replicate impressive Polyplus success with investment in DNA producer
EQT-backed specialty chemicals distributor Azelis is reportedly looking to raise €880m through an IPO in Brussels, leading to a valuation of more than €5bn. The post EQT-backed specialty chemicals distributor Azelis seeks €5bn-plus valuation through
Tikehau Capital has been brought in by the Belgium government to manage the Belgian Recovery Fund, which will allocate up to €350m to companies in the country negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The post
Quadrum Capital has hit a €250m final close for its debut fund targeting institutional investors after an impressive fundraising process saw it raise the vehicle's hard cap twice. The post Quadrum hits twice-raised hard cap
Intermediate Capital Group has hired Rist Brouwer from private equity house Silverfern as a managing director in its European sub-ordinated debt and equity team.
European private equity player PAI Partners has picked up a majority stake in Euro Ethnic Foods, the company which owns and operates the grocery section of food retailer Grand Frais.
European software-focused private equity investor Hg has bought into legaltech business The Septeo Group.
IK Investment Partners has tapped its €550m Small Cap II Fund to buy a majority stake in mobile workforce localisation software specialist GeoDynamics.
HGGC has completed a sale of Selligent Marketing Cloud to Insight Partners-backed CM Group after a five-year hold.
BlackRock has tapped its Global Renewable Power Fund III to invest in Belgian renewable energy developer Windvision.
Santander is spinning out its venture arm into the new entity Mouro Capital, a new autonomous investment firm using its $400m in allocated funds to back innovate FinTech startups without the fear of the big
