Craig McGlashan

Bridgepoint snaps up stake in MiQ from ECI Partners; KKR group cools on Ramsay Health Care

ECI invested initially in MiQ in 2017 and has realised a 6.1x return on the exit.

EMEA deal pipeline ‘robust’ as private equity firms look for SaaS exposure

'M&A is still taking place – despite geopolitical uncertainties and overall market volatility,' said Merlin Piscitelli, chief revenue officer for EMEA at Datasite.

Rising rates fail to halt deal march as Charlesbank and Motive invest in Accordion

Falfurrias Capital Partners has made an investment in Said Differently, a marketing agency.

US buyers keep up European interest as GTCR mulls GB Group offer and Resurgens brings ‘US dimension’

GTCR must confirm by 4 October whether it will make a firm offer on identity verification company GB Group.

EnergyCAP's purchase of Wattics marks Resurgens' 3rd add-on in Europe

Rising energy prices are boosting the value proposition of energy management software suppliers, according to Resurgens.

Thoma Bravo leaves without a Darktrace; Euromoney shareholders set to vote on Astorg and Epiris bid

Thoma Bravo will likely make more UK and Europe focused deals, after announcing the opening of a new London office this week.

PE confident of European football’s financial form; friend-shoring in software

RedBird Capital Partners bought Italy's AC Milan for €1.2 in late August.

UK M&A tipped to expand as new PM plans and Thoma Bravo lands; QPE shares One Beyond revenue growth

Thoma Bravo's London office launch 'represents a significant step forward' as the firm continues to extend its investment strategy globally.

QPE’s One Beyond nears revenue tripling with JayStack purchase amid digital push

QPE managing partner Jose Rodriguez says demand for digitalisation and legacy software replacement service far outstrips supply in UK.

Stuck in the middle? Mid-market ‘well-supported’ as big and small ends struggle

Fast-growing software firms are struggling to raise financing, while mature technology businesses are doing better.