Europe

UK M&A tipped to expand as new PM plans and Thoma Bravo lands; QPE shares One Beyond revenue growth

Thoma Bravo's London office launch 'represents a significant step forward' as the firm continues to extend its investment strategy globally.

Thoma Bravo heads to London with Irina Hemmers at the helm

Irina Hemmers will join Thoma Bravo from Inflexion as a partner with a mandate to lead and grow the new London office.

QPE’s One Beyond nears revenue tripling with JayStack purchase amid digital push

QPE managing partner Jose Rodriguez says demand for digitalisation and legacy software replacement service far outstrips supply in UK.

AnaCap-backed MRH Trowe in market again for afm buy

The acquisition sees MRH Trowe on track to deliver more than €100 million of run-rate revenue.

Stuck in the middle? Mid-market ‘well-supported’ as big and small ends struggle

Fast-growing software firms are struggling to raise financing, while mature technology businesses are doing better.

Main Capital partners eyes investment opportunities in Belgian software market

The firm has announced the opening of an office in Antwerp.

Genstar-backed Apex to add UK venture fund administrator Mainspring

The Mainspring deal will add £9.7bn of assets under administration to Apex Group.

Gilde Healthcare’s de Bruin: Boosting Sanquin Reagents' production facilities is key to growth

Sanquin Reagents wanted to partner with a firm that would help it grow further in financial and impact terms.

Equistone exits majority stake in ORS Group

Organisation for Refugee Services has been bought by Serco Group.

Permira and Marcucci family complete purchase and combination of Kedrion and BPL

Kedrion shareholders FSI and CDP Equity will reinvest alongside Permira and the Marcucci family and support the next phase of development of the business.