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PetSmart distributes $800m to BC Partners and co-investorsThe British PE firm is returning capital to investors less than a year after its $8.7bn acquisition of the US pet products retailer.
- Macquarie Capital appoints UK PE head
The investment arm of Macquarie Group has hired private equity banking veteran Jacques Callaghan as head of UK financial sponsors.
- BDC seeks £500m for Fund III – Exclusive
The small-cap arm of pan-European firm Bridgepoint is already seeing strong investor demand for its latest offering.
- Ardian picks up part of USS’s $1bn portfolio
Evercore ran a limited process targeting a handful of secondaries buyers for USS in the second half of 2015, which was tapping the market as part of a rebalancing of its private equity exposure.
- August Equity returns to market with Fund IV - Exclusive
The firm has added ex-Bridgepoint dealmaker Tim Thomas to its investment bench as it seeks commitments to its latest vehicle.
- Equistone takes second bite at Gaucho
The mid-market private equity firm has invested in the Argentine steak restaurant for the second time in a deal reported to value the chain at £100m.
- Stirling Square closes Fund III on €600m hard-cap
The European mid-market firm’s latest offering is significantly larger than its predecessor.
- Bridgepoint acquires Appleby's fiduciary arm
The new independent fiduciary business will be led by Jersey-based former Appleby partner Farah Ballands.
- 3i exits industrial testing company to Bridgepoint
The sale follows the exit of nine investments already made by the firm in the first half of its financial year as it continues to trim its portfolio.
- Bridgepoint sells life sciences company to KKR
The sale follows the firms’ divestment of pharmaceutical company Quotient also this month.