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The deal allows Access, a French fund of funds manager, to 'reaffirm its independence' in the face of a wave of consolidation in Europe.

The fund is the first for the Madrid-based firm since 2008.

The exit has generated €49m of capital gains and an annual return of 22%

The Spanish GP has taken a minority stake in the €160m-valued Spanish lock-maker.

Jeremy Coller, founder of secondaries behemoth Coller Capital, and Javier Loizaga, EVCA chairman and executive partner of Spanish firm Mercapital, joined forces this week to urge investors to face the industry’s critics in the increasingly fierce debate about the asset class.

The Spanish buyout firm has teamed with The Carlyle Group to buy web hosting firm Arsys for €160m – in the process avoiding the kind of competitive auction that proved unproductive for the firm this year.

Nmás1 Private Equity, the Madrid-based private equity firm, has completed its largest-ever investment through the buyout of Bodybell, a Spanish perfumery retail chain.

The Spanish private equity firm has acquired a 65 percent stake in the $260m MBO of private hospital network USP Hospitales.

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The Canadian pension has put more than $1.1 billion into private equity across various strategies.

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Leading figures of the country's private equity industry pay tribute to José Maria Loizaga Viguri, a founding father of Spanish private equity, who passed away after contracting the coronavirus.

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