Western Europe

Thoma Bravo: Digital forensics backlogs drive need for automation

Magnet Forensics, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, acquired digital media forensics software company Griffeye in August.

Baird Capital exits CAV Systems to Loar Group

CAV is a global aerospace supplier of airborne ice protection systems and drag reduction technology.

CVC Capital makes infra play with €1bn DIF acquisition

DIF Capital Partners' founders are selling up and CVC has acquired a majority stake to complement their existing platforms.

Apollo appoints Waleed Elgohary as partner in climate equity team

Elgohary will lead climate equity investment opportunities in the EMEA region.

I Squared Capital’s nLighten picks up Proximity Data Centres

Proximity Data Centres is an edge platform in the UK with ten carrier-neutral edge data centres.

Bregal Investments gets Delaney Brown as head of capital solutions

Brown will join as a key member in the firm’s London office.

ECI Partners buys Commify from Hg in €300m deal

Commify is a UK-based business messaging services provider.

Ontario Teachers’ snaps up 7IM

CVC in talks to take DIF Capital, say reports.

Oakley Capital’s Steven Tredget: Higher rates ‘may be healthier’ in long run for PE

‘Across Europe, a remarkable amount of small- and medium-sized businesses are digitally immature,’ says Tredget.