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AnaCap sells Equa Bank to Raiffeisen Bank

UK-based GP AnaCap has sold its Czech portfolio company Equa Bank, a digital banking platform, to the Czech branch of Austrian bank Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI).

Buy-now-pay-later fintechs such as Klarna face regulatory clampdown

Affordability checks on consumers needed, says UK Treasury

L Catterton amplifies Asian investment expertise with new senior hires from Affinity, Sequoia

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has boosted its Asia investing team with a pair of senior hires.

Mister Spex stays above water on day one

Mister Spex, the German eyewear retailer, remained buoyant in trading on Friday after its €326m IPO on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Charlesbank Hits Hard Cap

Charlesbank Capital Partners has held a final closing of its newest flagship fund, Charlesbank Equity Fund X LP, at its hard cap with $3.75 billion of capital. Fundraising for the new fund was launch just

PTT Oil wraps up blow-out IPO as foreign investors left empty-handed

Thailand’s PTT Oil and Retail Business scooped up Bt54bn ($1.79bn) this week from the country’s largest IPO in a year. The deal was a hit with both domestic and foreign investors — but in a

Lippo Malls sells $200m trade

Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust printed a $200m bond on Tuesday, with investors largely brushing off concerns about the hit to the borrower's business during the pandemic.

Vendis acquires Dutch company Ecostyle

Private equity firm Vendis Capital has acquired Ecostyle, a Dutch retailer of sustainable garden care products.

Card retailer Moonpig soars 25% after pricing £1.2bn London IPO

Exponent Private Equity-backed Moonpig has thrived during the Covid-19 pandemic, as people send cards and gifts to stay in touch during lockdowns

Rigeto Unternehmerkapital buys majority stake in Crusta Nova

Rigeto Unternehmerkapital has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based fish and seafood retailer Crusta Nova.

Comhar acquires Bazaar for £10m

Comhar Capital has acquired furniture manufacturer and retailer The Bazaar Group.

French fashion brand JOTT gets L Catterton buyout after decade of growth

French casual clothing brand Just Over The Top has picked up backing from consumer-focused private equity house L Catterton.

Iconiq Growth leads $530m round for Wolt

Iconiq Growth has led a $530m funding round for Finland-based consumer products delivery service Wolt.

Godiva to close its cafes and boutiques in North America

Firm says Covid pandemic has led to a steep fall in sales over past year

Oakley Capital closes Origin Fund at €455m

Fund will focus on lower mid-market firms in the consumer, education and technology sectors

Mytheresa IPO is less fashion-forward than it looks

Former Neiman Marcus owners have sold a stake in the German online retailer at a high valuation, but its business model may need a makeover

Moonpig eyes £1.2bn London float

Blackrock and Dragoneer Global Fund have committed to buying £130m of the British retailer’s shares

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