Advent International has hired former CP Eaton partner Beverly Berman as a partner responsible for investor relations and fund marketing activities.
The Geneva-based venture capital firm has teamed with US firm FTVentures to back a $17m series B financing of KVS, a UK email management business.
The majority of UK private equity professionals anticipate an increase in transaction size and volume, according to a new report published by Deloitte & Touche.
French buyout firm Eurazeo has joined forces with Carlyle Group to back the E515m buyout of Terreal, the French tiles and bricks manufacturing unit of Saint-Gobain.
The private equity consortium have sold portfolio company Birthdays, a UK greeting cards retailer, to a management buy-in team in a deal worth more than £60m.
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The Swedish private equity firm has hired former Morgan Stanley managing director Christian Dyvig as a partner at its Danish office.
Standard Life Investments has secured additional commitments totaling E153m at the third close of its European Strategic Partners II fund.
DBG Eastern Europe has made the first investment from its new fund, backing a management buyout at Polish plastics producer Ergis.
As part of the expansion of its Norwegian operations, the Nordic private equity group has secured an additional E50m commitment from Norwegian fund of funds Argentum Fondsinvesteringer.