Europe

Raine Group leads £145m funding round in sportswear brand Castore

Hanaco Ventures and Felix Capital also participated in the investment round.

Main-backed Oribi Group scoops up Bouwpas

Bouwpas is a platform for registering workers on construction sites.

Innova Capital-backed Bielenda Natural Cosmetics to buy Torf Corporation

Torf Corporation is a Polish cosmetics manufacturer.

Ardian, PIF to buy 25% stake in Heathrow Airport

FGP TopCo is the holding company of Heathrow Airport.

Ardian goes for data centres

Apollo’s Restaurant Group bid wins approval.

TowerBrook Capital to invest in EFESO Management Consultants

EFESO is an international consulting company based in Paris.

Ardian to buy 100% of Verne Global

Verne Global is a data centre platform.

PSG, InfraVia invest in One Click LCA

One Click LCA is a Helsinki-based tech company.

Archimed takes Instem private with plan to consolidate ‘fragmented’ industry

Instem develops software for the drug development industry.

Pictet snaps up Pareto FM

The investment is Pictet's first by its new direct private equity team.