Langholm Capital

Langholm Capital has completed its initial public offering of Just Retirement, increasing the value of the company by almost £400 million in two years.

The Unilever-backed fund has made four times its money on its investment in fast-growing Dorset Cereals where employee numbers have doubled.

The consumer business mid-market buyout firm has bought Tyrrells Potato Chips, as buyout firms look to tap into the growing UK demand for more exotic products.

Langholm Capital has taken a minority stake in two Danish furniture companies, marking its long-awaited first move into the home improvement market.

UK mid-market firm Langholm Capital will begin formal marketing of its second fund later this year, according to one investor, who expects the fund to double in size to about €500m.

Langholm Capital has taken a minority stake in two Danish furniture companies, marking its long-awaited first move into the home improvement market.

As part of our series of interviews with investor relations professionals, we sit down with Triton's head of investor services and communications to discuss retail investors, taking more time off and boxing.

Mark Blower, who left Gresham in December, has joined Bridges as a dealmaker.

The UK-based secondaries firm has hired Eric Pathé as an investment director just months after it appointed Matthew Arkinstall and Robert Savage.

Swedish private equity firm EQT has bought a majority stake in Danish industrial engineering group Cimbria from the company’s founders. The country has become an attractive destination for private equity capital.

Andrew Beaton and David Smith, the two founding partners of independent firm Glenalta Capital, have joined Capital Dynamics as the Swiss asset manager looks to strengthen its co-investment offering.

Andrew Beaton and David Smith, the two founding partners of independent firm Glenalta Capital, have joined Capital Dynamics as the Swiss asset manager looks to strengthen its co-investment offering.