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Sovereign Capital expands deal teamThe UK-focused firm, which is expected to go to market with Fund IV next year, has hired former Duke Street executive Monica Bergvall.
- Leverage finance review: Europe's ongoing challenge
After a tough couple of years for the European institutional lending market, volumes are slowly creeping up again
- Graphite books 2.3x on Scottish exit
The UK-focused firm has sold Dominion Gas, an Aberdeen-based oilfield services business, to New York-listed Praxair, for approximately £100m.
- TDR Capital eyes €1bn first close
The UK-headquartered firm is nearing a €1 billion first close on its latest buyout fund - which includes a 10% GP commitment - after just seven months in the market.
- CVC, Dunedin close oversubscribed funds
The two UK-based firms, which operate at different ends of the buyout spectrum, have shown investor appetite for Europe remains strong.
- TDR holds €900m first close
The UK-based firm is aiming to collect €2bn for its third buyout fund, 10% of which will be a GP commitment.
- TDR secures £750m David Lloyd deal
The acquisition marks the first deal from TDR’s current fund, which is targeting €2bn and held a €900m first close earlier this summer.
- Activa targets €320m for Fund III
The French firm’s second fund collected the same amount in 2007 and is now more than 75% invested.
- Graphite Capital sells recruitment group for £234m
The London-based firm has delivered a good return ahead of a likely new fundraising process next year as its current Fund VII reaches the two-thirds deployed mark.
- Four firms set up private equity network
The co-operative network is designed to help the firms leverage each other's knowledge of markets in Europe, and could be expanded in due course to include other regions.