The Belgian private equity firm has sold two-thirds of its stake in Barco, a Belgian electronics company, for €127m.
Mowbray launches European venture FoF; Apatech raises £6.5 million in Series B financing; KKR leads $250m pharma round; ARCH Venture closes $350m Fund VI;
Carlyle Group’s Europe Venture Partners fund has invested in its first management buyout with the £34 million leveraged acquisition of the UK’s Kingston Inmedia, a satellite service provider.
The two buyout firms have announced plans to collaborate on deals and create a global private equity entity operating in North America, Europe and Asia.
The Texas oil and gas specialist drew an A-list of limited partners.
Redwood City, California-based Garnett & Helfrich Capital, a ‘venture buyout’ specialist, will focus on spinning out underperforming and non-core units of tech companies.
The sector specialist has appointed Massimo Prelz Oltramonti as senior advisor to focus on telecommunications and electronic media investments.
Bridgepoint Capital has made a recommended £209m cash offer for London-based self-storage specialist Mentmore through its existing portfolio company, Safestore.
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to sell 100 percent of the share capital in Trench Electric Holdings to Germany’s Siemens.
Altor Equity Partners, the Nordic private equity firm, is set to complete its fourth investment with the €275m acquisition of Dynapac, a Swedish paving equipment business.