Europe

Summa Equity to acquire majority share in Fast LTA from Afinum

Fast LTA is a secure secondary and long-term storage systems provider for sensitive data.

Permira to buy majority stake in Bain Capital-backed BioCatch at $1.3bn EV

PE interest in listed Alpha FMC.

BDC agrees to invest in risk management biz Forward Global

Forward is based in Paris.

Carlyle, CVC-backed CFGI to buy PAS Financial Advisory

PAS is a German non-audit accounting advisory company.

Permira to take majority stake in BioCatch for $1.3bn EV

BioCatch is a global digital fraud detection and financial crime prevention company.

Bowmark Capital hires Steve Moore as portfolio director

The firm has promoted Sam Price to portfolio director and Sam Beesley to portfolio manager.

Inflexion sells ATG to Francisco Partners-backed Keyloop

ATG is an automotive retailing technology provider.

Polaris to pick up majority stake in Vinnergi

Vinnergi is a Swedish engineering consultancy group.

Baird Capital adds Samuel Pollard to its private equity team

Baird Capital is the global private equity and venture capital arm of Baird.

PE dives into booming skincare sector as disposable incomes grow

There will be more deals in 2024 than there were in 2023, says Evan Merali, managing director at Raymond James.