Iris Capital, the venture capital formerly known as Part’Com, has spun out of French bank CDC Ixis and has announced a first close of its latest fund on E100m.
The German bank has hired Morgan Stanley and Tricorn Partners to evaluate strategic options for the UK cinema chain, following a number of bid approaches for the business.
The British Venture Capital Association (BVCA) and the Inland Revenue (IR) are holding ongoing talks aimed at clarifying the capital gains tax (CGT) treatment of shares owned by MBO company executives.
Pi Capital and Matrix Private Equity, the UK-based early-stage venture capital investors, have realised the majority of their investment in airline software company Flightstore through a listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
Amadeus, Apax lead Acol first round; Gyros closes largest Nordic biotech round; HBM leads E13.8m Ingenium round; SG Capital Europe takes Lince stake
The UK mid-market buyout firm has secured £153m from eleven investors on route to a £200m target, including a £75m cornerstone investment from former parent Zurich Financial.
3i has backed a £145m management buy-in at HSS Hire Service Group, the tool hire business of UK-listed Davis Service Group.
Blackstone Group, the US private equity firm, has announced a E3.1bn offer for Celanese, the industrial chemicals company – its second major deal announcement in Germany in a week.
The family office has announced plans to commit between E20m and E70m to a range of sector-focused private equity funds over the next three to four years.
The global private equity firm has announced the appointment of two Mexico-based managing directors, and former White House chief of staff Thomas McLarthy has joined the firm’s advisory board.
pei
pei

Copyright PEI Media

Not for publication, email or dissemination