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The Riverside Company boosts B2B software, tech growth arm with new partner, associate

Lower mid-market private equity specialist The Riverside Company has bolstered its B2B software and tech growth investment arm with the hire of a new partner and an associate.

3i looks to internationalise garden home, shed specialist A-Z Gartenhaus after majority stake buy

Private equity house 3i Group has bought a majority stake in online garden home, shed and sauna seller A-Z Gartenhaus for £60m.

Apax Partners to seal 3.5x return selling Neuraxpharma to Permira – sources

Apax Partners is set for a 3.5x return selling its stake in European pharma company Neuraxpharm to fellow private equity major Permira, AltAssets has learned.

PAI Partners names ex-Boston Consulting Group veteran, experienced CFO Heuwing to head DACH operations

European private equity major PAI Partners has brought in veteran industrials and financial specialist Ralph Heuwing as partner and head of its DACH operations.

Santander spins its $400m FinTech venture arm into Mouro Capital

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

KKR-backed Germany defence business Hensholdt preps for IPO, could hit €3.5bn value including debt

KKR-backed German defence supplier Hensoldt is reportedly eyeing up to a €3.5bn valuation after filing to float on the Frankfurt stock exchange later this month.

DPE races to €1bn Fund IV hard cap untouched by coronavirus fundraising fears

Germany's DPE Deutsche Private Equity has joined the €1bn fundraising club through the hard cap final close of its fourth flagship investment vehicle.

Warburg Pincus buys into DACH region HR software, service specialist Infoniqa

Global private equity major Warburg Pincus has agreed to buy into DACH HR software and service specialist Infoniqa alongside existing investor Elvaston.

Ambienta hires first female partner to lead newly-launched Paris office

Sustainability-focused European asset management specialist Ambienta has named former Bridgepoint exec Gwenaelle Le Ho Daguzan as its first female partner.

Munich Private Equity Partners races back to fundraising market two months after closing €162m Fund III

Munich Private Equity Partners has made a rapid return to fundraising for a new flagship fund of funds, just a couple of months after wrapping up its predecessor vehicle.

European direct co-investment specialist SwanCap collects more than €300m for Fund IV final close

German investment firm SwanCap has raised more than €300m for the final close of its oversubscribed fourth co-investment fundraise.

KKR names Suzanne Donohoe as its new global head of Strategic growth

Private equity giant KKR has just promoted Suzanne Donohoe to the take on the new role of global head of strategic growth. In her new role, Donohoe will focus on building new businesses for the

Advent continues coronavirus dealmaking with investment in real estate software business Aareon

Global private equity major Advent International has agreed to buy a 30% stake in real estate software business Aareon, a subsidiary of Germany’s Aareal Bank Group.

German PE investor DBAG makes Multimon debut deal from €1.1bn Fund VIII

German private equity investor Deutsche Beteiligungs has made the first deal from its recently-closed €1.1bn fund by agreeing a buyout of fire protection systems business Multimon.

Industry giants, Skype co-founder Zennström among backers of La Famiglia’s sophomore fundraise

Industry giant Mittal, the Swarovski family and Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström are all among backers of a €50m fund raised by woman-led venture capital firm La Famiglia.

Advent buys stake in delivery business Hermes UK amid demand spike due to Covid-19 lockdown

Private equity giant Advent International has agreed an investment in consumer delivery business Hermes UK.

Advent, Cinven complete €17.2bn Thyssenkrupp elevator unit buyout signed before Covid-19 pandemic

Global private equity giants Advent and Cinven have closed their €17.2bn takeover of Thyssenkrupp's sought-after elevators business, one of the biggest buyout deals to be completed since full force of the coronavirus pandemic struck.

Silverfleet Capital brings in ex-EQT, Towerbrook investor Süss as newest partner

European private equity house Silverfleet Capital has brought in Towerbrook Capital senior principal Christian Süss as a partner in its Munich office.

Munich Private Equity Partners soars past Fund III goal with €162m final close

Munich Private Equity Partners has hit a €162m final close for its third buyout fundraise, soaring past its initial €100m target.

Golding races to €200m private debt fund first close amid growing coronavirus financing opportunities

Golding Capital Partners has picked up €200m for the first close of a new debt fund as it looks to back struggling companies battered by the coronavirus pandemic.

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