PEI Staff
The Paris-based private equity firm has paid E170m for the fruit syrup business of Pernod-Ricard, the French beverage Group.
Advent Venture Partners, the private equity firm, has led a £16m third round funding of Radiant Networks, a company developing mobile broadband technology.
3i has invested $30m into Asian company DenseLight Semiconductors; Hyperwave secures E20m; US pharmaceutical gets European injection.
The two private equity firms are looking to add the directories business of McLeodUSA to their investment in Yell.
Bank of Scotland Corporate Banking, Catalyst Capital and West Coast Capital have joined forces and bought a portfolio of retail properties worth £130m from Coal Pension Properties.
The mid-market private equity firm has appointed Geoff Westmore to its advisory panel to look after early stage investments.
Oversubscribed by $600m, the fund will be investing in North American and European real estate.
Europe's anti-trust laws have become an increasing headache for private equity firms. Guest comment from SJ Berwin.
Swiss biotech takes $34.3m second round funding; Jopejo secures £750,000 funding; E6m for StreamCore.
US VC Draper Fisher Jurvetson is reported to have parted company with two London partners.