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Equistone completes second French deal in two weeks, acquires children products brand Vertbaudet

European buyout house Equistone has completed its acquisition of children product brand Vertbaudet. The deal marked the firm’s second investment in France in two weeks. The post Equistone completes second French deal in two weeks,

Alpha Private Equity sells Vertbaudet to Equistone

Alpha Private Equity has sold children's clothing and accessories retailer Vertbaudet to Equistone Partners Europe.

Eurazeo hauls in €1.6bn for European tech investments

Private equity major Eurazeo has hauled in €1.6bn for its growth strategy targeting equity investments in European tech companies. The group has put in €320m of capital towards the strategy while €200m has come from

IGI to assess strategic options for Nuovaplast

Italian private equity firm IGI has started to consider strategic options for its portfolio company Nuovaplast, following unsolicited approaches by two undisclosed European industry players, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

AMB :- Eurazeo announces $1.9bn growth fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: French investment group Eurazeo announced having exceeded its initial fundraising target for its growth strategy dedicated to equity investments in leading European tech companies. The Paris-...Article Link

PE buy-side appetite further boosts exit options for sponsors

European private equity players' strong appetite to deploy has noticeably boosted the prevalence of secondary buyouts as an exit route this year, according to Unquote Data.

Pemberton names Ewing to boost North America IR, anticipates increased allocations to its Europe funds

European asset manager Pemberton has appointed Sanford ‘Sandy’ Ewing as managing director for North America to support the firm’s international expansion. The post Pemberton names Ewing to boost North America IR, anticipates increased allocations to

FCA on recruitment drive to toughen up entry requirements for UK markets

It is the latest in a series of moves by the watchdog to establish how it plans to adapt its approach to regulating the UK since the country’s split from the European trading bloc.

FCA on recruitment drive to toughen up entry requirements for UK markets

It is the latest in a series of moves by the watchdog to establish how it plans to adapt its approach to regulating the UK since the country’s split from the European trading bloc.

A&M Capital Europe buys Pet Network for EUR 260m

London-based private equity house A&M Capital Europe has acquired Pet Network, a pet supplies retail group operating across south-east Europe, from The Rohatyn Group (TRG).

VC Profile: DN Capital set to deploy in buoyant European VC market

Following the close of DN Capital's latest EUR 300m fund, managing partner and co-founder Nenad Marovac speaks to Harriet Matthews about the firm's deployment plans and its view of the European VC market.

OMERS Private Equity Acquires Lifeways

OMERS Private Equity has signed an agreement to acquire Lifeways, a provider of supported living services for adults with learning disabilities in the UK, from August Equity. Lifeways management will re-invest substantially alongside OMERS. According

Cinven said to eye new $12bn fundraise, just two years after closing €10bn predecessor

European private equity major Cinven is reportedly eyeing more than $12bn for its latest flagship private equity fundraise, just two years after closing its €10bn Fund VII. The post Cinven said to eye new $12bn

Q-Energy seals €1.1bn final close for fourth renewable energy fund

Renewable energy specialist Q-Energy has sealed a €1.1bn final close for its fourth fund, well above its in initial €800m target. The post Q-Energy seals €1.1bn final close for fourth renewable energy fund first appeared

Speedinvest strikes above-target €60m final close for second marketplaces, consumer fund

European venture capital house Speedinvest has hit a €60m final close for its second specialist marketplaces and consumer fund, beating its initial target. The post Speedinvest strikes above-target €60m final close for second marketplaces, consumer

Silverfleet Capital calls off third flagship fundraise due to market circumstances

European buyout house Silverfleet Capital has called off its third flagship fundraise “due to market circumstances”, a spokesperson has confirmed with AltAssets. The post Silverfleet Capital calls off third flagship fundraise due to market circumstances

GHO Capital races to €2bn fund close in just four months, well above €1.25bn target

European healthcare investment specialist GHO Capital has raced to a €2bn final close for its third flagship fund. The post GHO Capital races to €2bn fund close in just four months, well above €1.25bn target

European buyout fundraising on track for record year thanks to mammoth EQT fund close

European private equity fundraising is on track for a record year after firms hauled in close to €60bn of capital in the first half of the year, new data from PitchBook shows. The post European

Panakès Partners hits €150m first close for second life sciences fund, reveals expansion to biotech

Italian life sciences investor Panakès Partners has struck a €150m first close for its sophomore fundraise amid upping its goal to €180m and expanding into biotech. The post Panakès Partners hits €150m first close for

Schroders Capital soars to €1bn close for second European infra debt fund, almost 3x size of debut

Asset management major Schroders Capital has hit the €1bn hard cap for its second European infrastructure debt fund - almost three times the size of its debut in the strategy. The post Schroders Capital soars

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