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Eurazeo to manage €420m Nov Santé healthcare fund

Listed private equity firm Eurazeo has been mandated to manage the Nov Santé Actions Non Cotées fund for French healthcare companies.

Accursia acquires GA Actuation Systems

Accursia Capital has acquired Austria-based automotive and aviation original equipment manufacturer GA Actuation Systems.

Idea Agro, Cleon Capital back Gias

Idea Agro and Cleon Capital have acquired a majority stake in Italian frozen food producer Gias.

Vista Equity Partners agrees $3.5bn Pluralsight buyout

Vista Equity Partners has agreed a $3.5bn buyout of online employee training company Pluralsight.

Latour carves out workwear brands Fristads, Kansas, Leijona

Swedish private equity firm Latour has signed an agreement to carve out three workwear brands from Swedish workwear company Fristads Kansas: Fristads in Sweden; Kansas in Denmark and Germany; and Finnish brand Leijona.

Montagu acquires Capita's ESS, invests in ParentPay

Montagu Private Equity has agreed to acquire Capita Education Software Solutions (Capita ESS) from parent company Capita, and will invest in education technology provider ParentPay.

Montagu Private Equity to buy Capita education software unit, merge with ParentPay

Europe's Montagu Private Equity has agreed to acquire the Education Software Solutions business of Capita plc alongside an investment in ParentPay Group.

German government to acquire 25% stake in KKR's Hensoldt – report

The German government is to acquire a 25.1% stake in Germany-based defence and security sensors developer Hensoldt, in which KKR owns a 60% stake following its listing in September 2020, according to a report from

Borromin sells Guntermann & Drunck to Naxicap

Borromin Capital has sold its stake in Germany-based IT infrastructure developer Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) to Naxicap Partners.

Montagu acquires Capita’s edtech division in £400m deal

Montagu will also invest in ParentPay, a provider of education technology, which will be combined with Education Software Solutions

21 Invest buys Aussafer Due

Italian private equity firm 21 Invest has acquired a majority stake in precision laser cutting specialist Aussafer Due from the Citossi family.

Venture Capital firms help HR platform Hibob to $70m Series B round

HR platform Hibob secures $70m in its Series B funding round, which was led by SEEL and Israel Growth Partners.

EQT agrees $2.1bn take-private for Swedish pharma business Recipharm

Private equity house EQT has agreed a $2.1bn take-private deal for Swedish pharmaceutical business Recipharm.

WestBridge buys Eque2 for £46.5m from LDC

WestBridge has acquired business management software developer Eque2 from LDC for £46.5m.

Nazca Capital invests in Eurocebollas

Nazca Capital has acquired a stake in Spanish onion producer Eurocebollas from the founding Alberola Vercher family.

Arbitrium Capital adds two veteran fund and debt experts

Opalesque Industry Update, for New Managers - Distressed debt and special situations specialists Arbitrium Capital Partners has hired Blake Ammit as Managing Director and Ian Lundy as an independent member of the Investment Committee. Launched

Bridges establishes an office in Manchester, hires Braham

Bridges has established a new office in Manchester and hired Simon Braham to build up its team.

BNP Paribas AM eyes up to €1bn for two infra debt funds amid sector’s Covid-19 resilience

BNP Paribas Asset Management is targeting up to €1bn of new investment capital through the launch of two infrastructure debt fundraises.

Private equity pay is safe from pandemic hit – at least for now

In 2020, almost half of investors in Europe and Africa (48%) said they saw a rise in base compensation, according to a study by international recruitment firm Heidrick & Struggles

Vista Equity Partners to buy software maker Pluralsight

The deal values Pluralsight at $20.26 a share, or $3.5bn including debt, the companies said

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