Europe

Blackstone-backed IBS bags Accenture Freight and Logistics Software

IBS Software will open a new development centre in Chennai, its fourth in India.

Providence looks to take UK conference firm private; Ardian outlines Théradial plans

Providence Equity has made an approach to take Hyve Group, a UK-based organiser of international exhibitions and conferences, off the London Stock Exchange.

Parthenon Capital takes majority stake in Titan Wealth

Titan Wealth Holdings is a discretionary wealth and asset management business based in London.

Levine Leichtman to exit GL Education

GL Education will be acquired by Blackstone and Francisco Partners-backed Renaissance.

Ardian’s Alexis Saada: Medical devices still a ‘grassroots business’

Théradial, Ardian’s latest portfolio company, is in a ‘unique position’ to leverage its data on the French market.

Leon Capital acquires majority stake in Xynteo

Xynteo is a strategic advisory firm that offers sustainability and energy transition services.

Food deals on the menu; Apax takes stake in preclinical contract research firm

Apax Partners sas has acquired a majority stake in Porsolt, a global preclinical contract research organisation.

Suma Capital sets up new tent in Paris

This development is in line with the deployment of its Climate Impact Fund III.

Gulf Capital-backed CWB merges with PETOŠEVIĆ

PETOŠEVIĆ Group is an East-European intellectual property (IP) services provider.

Apax sas bags majority stake in Porsolt

Porsolt is a global preclinical contract research organisation based in France.