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West Private Equity latest into healthcareAppetite for UK healthcare transactions shows little sign of waning with West Private Equity’s £84m deal for Southern Cross taking the recent total invested in the sector close to £1bn.
- LGV leads Jeyes MBO
The UK private equity firm has teamed up with management to acquire the household products division of IWP International.
- UK corporate venturing body launched
The DTI has teamed up with a number of leading UK investors to create a nationwide network for corporate venturing opportunities.
- CVC to acquire UK retailer
The European private equity firm has completed its second deal this week with the acquisition of the car and bike accessories chain Halfords.
- Barclay’s first non-captive fund ahead of target
Barclays Private Equity has held a first closing north of E1bn for its new European buyout fund.
- Barclays considers BGI sale
Barclays is reported to be considering the sale of US-based fund manager Barclays Global Investors.
- One bid remains for Drouot
Axa and Barclays have withdrawn from the bidding for the French art auction house as the prospect of a sale diminishes.
- Deal Round-up 31/01/02
ML Laboratories takes £5m funding; Gendel secures £1.8m third round investment; Gresham Trust invests £16m into 1st Credit.
- Barclays to provide venture funding to depressed UK regions
Barclays Bank is looking to provide tens of millions of pounds in venture funding for some of the UK's most depressed areas.
- EU supports poor UK regions
If investing in regional UK VC funds proves a success, the European Union will look to implement similar projects in other EU countries.