Europe

‘Flexibility’ the key for take-privates as TowerBrook goes for ECIT, NextStage AM and IK target Eurobio Scientific

Schroders and Phoenix to form new manager.

IK Partners, NextStage to launch tender offer to buy Eurobio Scientific

Eurobio Scientific is a vitro diagnostics products supplier.

TowerBrook-backed Olympus makes voluntary offer to buy ECIT

ECIT is a Nordic accounting, payroll, IT and business services and software provider.

Eurazeo wraps up acquisition of Eres Group for €350m

Eres is a fintech company specialising in employee savings, retirement and employee shareholding.

Novo Holdings injects capital into UK-listed Oxford Nanopore  

Oxford Nanopore is a molecular sensing technology company based on nanopores.

Schroders, Phoenix Group to launch new private markets investment manager

Future Growth Capital aims to deploy an initial £1 billion.

Inflexion makes fourth deal in animal health sector with TPP

TPP is a German group of veterinary practices.

Federated Hermes expects ‘two or three’ more European deals in 2024

Arctos supports Hayfin MBO; Ardian to exit HR software biz.

Ares leads £755m preferred equity investment in Wembley Park-owner Quintain

Quintain is a development and asset management company.

Ardian to exit stake in HR and payroll software biz F2A

F2A supports customers across two units: HR and payroll, and finance and accounting.